School: Dubhlinn (B.), Inis (roll number 4870)

Location:
Doolin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Seasnáin
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  1. Connor Carmody and Martin Tierney were poets and all the songs they composed were in Irish. those men lived in Moymore and were buried in Liscannor. Carmody composed amhran an re and another one about a day he went making a rick to Padna Corry [?] and another one about a horse he sold to the English Government at the time of the boar war. Carmody was a small farmer and Tierney had but very little land either.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyvara, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Jeremiah Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Ballyvara, Co. Clare