School: Sean-Achaidh (roll number 12887)

Location:
Seanachaidh, Co. Mayo
Teachers:
Mícheál P. Ó Gallachobhair Seán Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0136, Page 279

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  1. Now this is the style of our jubilee county, and measure of the wildless our land ever saw, placing each one of the thirty two counties, under the scope of an infamous law.
    Dublin; will stomp on it,
    Wicklow; will tramp on it,
    Kerry; will drag it about through the mud,
    Limerick; will batter it,
    Waterford; will tatter it,
    And Wexford will bundle it into the fire
    Old Antrim with hatred
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Seán Bairéad
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Poll an Chapaill, Co. Mayo