School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lios Mór
- Location:
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: An tSr M. Cárthach
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- Many years have now passed and our school days are gone,
But those memories are cherished by all and each one,
who in childhood assembled at the stroke of the clock,
To be present for roll call in the School at the Rock.
II
In my dreams oft I think of the teachers fond smile,
In the morning to greet is like a mother her child
I can hear the roll calling, she is counting her flock,
marking present and absent in the School at the Rock.
III
It is well I can picture the start of each day
When the teachers and pupils united in prayer
Every work was made sacred by the offering to God,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Lizzie O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Mrs J. O' Brien
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford