School: Drumfries (roll number 1572)

Location:
Drumfree, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
P. E. Ó Dubhthaigh
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  1. Here's to Donegal and her people brave and tall.
    Here's to Antrim to Leitrim and Derry.
    Here's to Cavan and Louth, here's to Carlow in the South.
    Here's to Longford, to Waterford, and Kerry
    Chorus
    Then blink, glasses, clink, 'tis a toast for all to drink.
    And let every voice come in at the chorus.
    For Ireland is our home, and wherever we may roam.
    We'll be true to the dear land that bore us.
    Here's to Tyrone where O'Neill long held his own.
    Here's to Monaghan, Fermanagh, and Kildare, boys,
    Here's to her whose stroke broke the hateful penal yoke,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English