School: Cill Chóirne (C.) (roll number 8829)
- Location:
- Cill Coirne, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0325, Page 194
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- Oft, I remember the bright days of yore
How sweetly those pleasures beguile The ones who frequented my old cabin door.
The comrades I loved when a child
In fancy I roam through Mount Massey's green groves.
And poached by the light of the moon
Where the lark singing loud
'Neath that golden tinged cloud
Oe'r Mount Massey the flower of Macroom
ChorusChums, come with me
And its there you will see
The apple and cherry in bloom
It's you I'll invite
Where I first saw the light
Mount Massey the flower of Macroom
Chorus
In the grand Summer time
When the weather is fine
What fun we will have at the gate
Then the music will ring
And the dance will begin
And the lovers their love tales relate(continues on next page)
