School: St Columba's, Buncrana
- Location:
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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- (continued from previous page)Sweet vale of repose your inmates be blest
Now and hereafter find comfort and rest
Pleasure they wish for may they all be there own
And long may they florish round green Inishowen. (no title)
“Twas on a dewy summer's night, it hounds my recollection still”
Twas on a dewy summer's night
It haunts my recollection still
The sun had drawn away his light
Grey mist encircled every hill
And not a sound fell on my ears
Except Lough Swilly's constant lay
And it was musical to hear
It made a drowsy nature gay.
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Upon a rugged rock I sat
And Father Kearney sat with me
He told me a tradition that
In life should not forgotten be
He told me and it sent a shock
Of horror thro my heart and brain(continues on next page)- Collector
- Colm Mc Laughlin
- Gender
- Male