School: Sheanmore (roll number 16197)
- Location:
- Sheeanmore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Dhonnchadha
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- Patrick Walshe 10th March 38.
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Where lies the land to which the ship would go ?
Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know
And where the land she
travels from ? Away,
Far, far behind, is all that
they can say.
An sunny noons upon the
deck's smooth face,
Linked arm in arm, how
pleasant here to pace,
Ar, o'er the stern reclining watch below
The foaming wake far
widening as we go.
An stormy nights when
wild norts-west (?)
- Collector
- Pádraig Breathnach
- Gender
- Male
