School: Feevagh (roll number 9517)

Location:
Feevagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Seán Ó Bhaldraithe
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    that time would not allow his corpse to be buried in it, as he had fallen under the severe displeasure of the church. His grave can still be seen outside the gate of the said cemetery.
    It was this man who composed the song known as "The Curse of Duneraile" which is well known
    He composed other songs but they are forgotten in this locality now. The old people used to call this poet "Dr. Domnick" Kelly, but he was not a real doctor.
    He
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosanna Cruise
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrycahill, Co. Roscommon