School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

Location:
Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    viii
    They filled his ears and pockets,
    Till at length, he did agree,
    And sent me down to Sligo Jail
    Deprived of liberty.
    ix
    My name is Jamsey Mullin
    As you may plainly see,
    I never injured any man
    In town or country.
    x
    'Till a creeping snake did me betray,
    As you may understand
    That has me here in Sligo Jail,
    And grabbed my bit of land.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosaimhín Ní Fhianagáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doogary, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Tom Mac Dermott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Breanletter, Co. Roscommon