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School: Ráth Séideóg (roll number 8786)

Location:
Rashedoge, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Brighid Ní Dhomhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 45

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 45

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  3. XML “The Hills of Donegal”
  4. XML “The Banks of Finn”

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  1. The Hills of Donegal (continued)

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  2. The Banks of Finn

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    There's a bright little lake 'mid the Donegal Highlands,
    And long shall its memory remain in my mind.
    Unsurpassed by Lough Lean, with its, holly crowned mountains
    Embroidered with heath in wild beauty enshrined.
    Apart from the regions where where discord is raging,
    Unknown on it borders deception or sin.
    But love and religion its pure soul engaging,
    Makes an Eden of bliss on the banks of the Finn.
    How oft on its fair verdant banks have I wandered,
    When my heart was as light as the
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