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School: Knocknagilla

Location:
Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
T. Gilchrist
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0980, Page 018

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0980, Page 018

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  3. XML “The Galway Piper”
  4. XML “The Calico Landlord from Ballyjamesduff”

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  1. The Galway Piper (continued)

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    Piper Tim of Galway.
    v1
    Thrush and linnet, finch and
    Lark,
    To each other twitter "Hark!"
    Soon they sing from light to
    dark,
    Piping learnt in Galway.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. The Calico Landlord from Ballyjamesduff

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    The Calico Landlord lived bloated and puffed,
    A boycotted draper, in Ballyjamesduff,
    Under police protection he has got of late,
    For evecting the tenants of his whole estate,
    They lived in the mountains
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Andy Mc Manus
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Greaghnagee, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Andy Mc Manus
    Gender
    Male