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School: Tullycasson

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    as she comes rolling by.
    So now that i am dying and one request I crave,
    take me from the water,
    and bury me in a grave,
    The sympathisers gathered round,
    Barney Tom began to swear,
    he never will see Donley,
    The man he did adore
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary M. Mc Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullynacross, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Terry Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrynananta Lower, Co. Cavan