School: Clochar na Trócaire, Buirgheas Uí Luighdheach (roll number 3486)

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1. Fair Ileigh (continued)

   

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   The wild flowers bloom upon their graves.
   The tall trees rise above
   Like a sentinel stands the little church
   The guardian of peace and love
   The day is not far diotant
   I hope it may not be
   when they'll have a monumants
   o'er their graves
   In thy Churchyard Fair Ileigh.

   

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2. Fair Borrisoleigh

   

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   There's a neat little town, it stands in a glen In the midst of green mountain valley and dell On a sweet rippling river, 'tis lovely to see 'Tis the home of my childhood, Fair Borrisoleigh. The meadows all round are lovely

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   Topics

   1. seánra
      1. filíocht
         1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Mr Patrick Mahon

   Gender

   Male

   Occupation

   Cooper

   Address

   Buiríos Ó Luigheach, Co. Thiobraid Árann