School: Kilmeedy (B.) (roll number 7161)
- Location:
- Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: John O'Grady
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0496, Page 235
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- (continued from previous page)went about our island preaching to the people the story of the cross.
St. Patrick was kind and good and the Irish were quick to learn what he thought.
A Song
“Have you heard of Phil the fluter,”
Have you heard of Phil the Fluter,
Of the town of Ballymuck,
The times were going hard with him,
In fact the man was bruk;
So he just sent out a notice to his neighbours one and all,
As how he'd like their company
That evening at a ball
And when writing out he was
Careful to suggest to them,(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Collector
- Maurice Kelly
- Gender
- Female
