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School: Leatbeg (roll number 16146)

Location:
Leat Beg, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mrs Peoples
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1091, Page 180

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  1. The Hills of Donegal (continued)

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    A simple shrine unchanged by time on the hills of Donegal
    VII
    Oh, Donegal I long to see your native hills once more
    As I am now an exile upon a foreign shore
    Whenever I return again I'll build a castle tall
    And live where my forefathers lived and die in Donegal.
    Maggie Carr
    Glinsk
    Carrigart, Lifford.
    The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door
    There's a sweet garden spot in my memory
    It's the place I was born and reared
    'Tis long years ago since I left it
    But return there I will If I'm spared
    My friends and companions of
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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