School: Baile Dubh (C.) (roll number 2493)
- Location:
- Ballyduff, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Leathlobhair
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- I
Just a mile or there about
From the Lordly Shannon Mouth
There's a spot which to none other I'd compare
It's a village not a town,
Though her sons have gained renown,
For the boys of Ballyduff were always there. Chorus
II
For courage, beauty, grace,
They need not hide their face
At a wedding, a pattern or a fair,
And should you want a friend
There is always one to lend,
For the Boys of Ballyduff were always there. Chorus
III
In Clonturk Park they fought,
When the Boys of Wexford thought,
With their camáns to their credit they could spare,(continues on next page)