School: Killashandra
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 120
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his noble boys in blue.A man named John Burns
Old Song
“We are the boys from Cavan always stood the test and we are going to try conclusion with the brave men of the west.”
We are the boys from Cavan always stood the test and we are going to try conclusion with the brave men of the west. We have met the world's champions and took from them the crown and we are going up to Dublin to pull Galway's colours down. - A farmer a cow house required, where stones 'arnt easily hard, And for where he might get them from thinking, the farmer grew sad. But thinking received its reward, and light penetrated his brain, and then he saw all they required. On ivy clad lonely Drumlane.(continues on next page)
