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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lios Mór

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Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr M. Cárthach
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  1. A Local Song (continued)

    “There's a river pure that runs along by the side of Clogheen Road, It's source they say is ten miles away from the bridge of sweet Lismore.”

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    And fished all its pools and tributies
    In spite of the baileffs the rangers and highlanders
    Those regens of fish in the fame Avon Dew.
    Author unknown.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Drohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs D. Drohan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismore, Co. Waterford