School: Gort Leitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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- (continued from previous page)Which is indeed so very smallIt greatly adds unto his callHe left him to a neighbours goatFor the small sum of one bare grvat.But then a stranger for his JennyMust advance another penny.Though to extort he never didHe takes but three pence for a kidAnd any person that brings threeHe will admit the third one for freeThis buck is kept in the Townland of Doogra beside the damThe keeper's christian name is BryanAnd Cassidy you may subjoinHis name and place believe the poetYou have so now drive off the goat
Dear John, its now I'll throw by my pen As my work is all sereneBut still I am your steadfast friendPat Higgins is my name.(Poet Higgins, Clooncoose, Ballinamuch) - My dear loving Peter my case I'll explain,
In hopes that you may condescend to the same
In deep meditation I'm daily employed(continues on next page)- Informant
- Patrick Higgins
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Poet
- Address
- Clooncose, Co. Leitrim