School: Lismacaffry
- Location:
- Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Gamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0739, Page 361
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This is a song written about the Lismacaffrey Coursing Club. It was written to attract a crowd to come to the coursing. This song was made in 1932.Composed by
Tom Sullivan
Clonmore
- I live down near Abbey.
My name is the clod,
For forty long years I have
trampled the sod.
I have drank in Abbey,
Castlepollard and Float, but
I n'er drank a drop like I
got at the Float.
I was absent in Dublin the(continues on next page) - Informant
- Christy Newman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 57
- Address
- Coolnagun, Co. Westmeath
