School: Dunleer (C.) (roll number 1496)

Location:
Dunleer, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Chathasaigh
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    Mosstown Church it stands up at night ¶ The dead they cannot speak

    Mosstown Church it stands up at night
    The dead they cannot speak
    There are men laid low,
    God rest their souls
    That helped to make the lake.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. One morning in the Summer Season,
    I strayed for to take the fresh air,
    Dame Nature made all things look pleasing.
    Likewise I was free from dull care.
    Near to a nice grove I did wander,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr P. Faulkner
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    91