School: Sruthán an Aifrinn (roll number 13982)

Location:
Massbrook Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhóráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 349

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  1. Come all ye true, brave
    Irish men,
    And listen to my song,
    Its [sic]about the Massbrok
    cumann,
    And I wont [sic] delay you long.
    Patrick Early is the secretary.
    The laws he will write
    down,
    And send them off to
    Dublin
    A place of high renown.
    Says John Barrett to John
    Naughton.
    Well get the Birch estate,
    And when we get that
    evicted land
    Well pull down the Avenue
    gates.
    In comes Mr Coyne
    “Says he” I am next to
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Massbrook Lower, Co. Mayo