School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
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- The drums beat slowly in funeral time,As his corpse to Jamestown we carried;And his comrades discharged three farewell shots,O'er the grave where our Loved one lies buried.
IIHe was buried with honours, as a Soldier should be,Who fought for the freedom of others;May his Soul rest in Heaven,His body's with us, to sleep with his Father and Mother.
IIIBy Shannon's Bright Stream, we laid him to rest,With the old Abbey shadows around him;(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Carr
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Daniel Carr
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male