School: Scoil an Chlochair, Dún Bleisce (roll number 14625)
- Location:
- Doon, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Regis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0519, Page 131
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- Bright home of my childhood, there is no place like thee,
e'en the mountain and the wild-wood, the vale and the sea,
No matter where ever I'm bound for to roam,
I will never forget you, Kilcommon my home2.
Where the beautiful church tower go high in the air,
And the Angelus Bell, called the people to prayer,
And the beautiful sound of each beautiful tone,
Seemed to say 'Heaven bless you' Killcommon my home3.
And there is one spot; and this dearer than all,
And that is enclosed by the new Chapel wall,
'Twas often I knelt there in silence and prayer(continues on next page)
