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School: Ros Nuala (Rossnowlagh) (roll number 11599)

Location:
Rossnowlagh Upper or Crockahany, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Síle Ní Mhaoláin
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  1. A Song

    “Rosonowlagh, dear Rosonowlagh,”

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    I. Rossnowlagh, dear Rossnowlagh, My heart is twined in thee. Where ere I roam, from friends and home though are ever dear to me.
    II. I stand to night, on Neightens height, and Rossnowlagh, I survey, with its green and virteous hill tops and its dark blue rolling bay.
    III. I see, the dear old church, and the trees around it grow. I see dear old
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bob Mc Bride
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cool Beg, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    W. Mc Bride
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cool Beg, Co. Donegal