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School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)

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Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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    place. And is heard for miles around.
    It seems to roar beneath the shore. For it echoes far and wide. That noisy poll a glugger by the lovely Shannon Side.
    IIIII
    Come all you good people who emigrate away. To seek a fortune in the west, beyond the Atlantic waves. For when you were in youth and bloom you were forced to cross the tide. And leave your parents to lament by the lovely Shannon Side.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Connelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    William Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sheepwalk, Co. Kerry