School: Seandrom, Ráth Luirc (roll number 11499)

Location:
Shandrum, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlis, Bean Uí Bhriain
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    past and my tears.
    4
    I'll stand yet awhile by the cool hill-streams
    That sing as they wander along.
    And their murmuring music shall blend with my dreams.
    Like the notes of a far sweet song.
    5
    I'll rest in the calm of the mountain shade
    Where the dark-green pines look down,
    For the place has a magic that never shall fade
    In sunshine or Winter's frown.
    6
    Fond memory brings me a vision sweet.
    Of the days that have passed me by, When I welcomed the sound of young pattering feet
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Con O Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhay, Co. Cork