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School: Finternagh

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Finternagh, Co. Cavan
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C. Ní Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1004, Page 288

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  1. Thomas Reilly (continued)

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    You were the comfort more of my heart, a mothers tender care,
    The blessings of a father's hope and only son and heir,
    But God had rich possessions to bequeath to thee on high
    Which doth appease a parent's grief and soothe each bitter sign.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Pat Reilly

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    Pat Reilly who lived in Clonarn died about a year ago. He was ninety years old when he died. He was a farmer. He used to write poems for the Almanac. One of them was. "A Lament for Andrew Doyle."
    This man was coming home from Bailieboro and his horse
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Susan Flanagan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lenanavragh, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Flanagan
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lenanavragh, Co. Cavan