School: Cill Críosta

Location:
Kilchreest, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0344

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    Twas on the 4th of August down in Kilbeacanty . . .

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    Each man as he came on forward he deemed a heavy blow
    Now Mr Duffy came on the scene and when he saw
    He told our boys to keep quiet for the police had the law.
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    'Twas on the next court day thirteen men had to appear
    For unlawful assembling but that they did not care
    They are now tried in Limerick those brave undaunted men
    Before a judge and jury but they did not them condemn.
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    As the Winter winds blew wildly on a cold December night . . .

    As the Winter winds blew wildly on a cold December night
    When the said news reach Kinvara of a tragic mournful sight
    'Twas the finding of two brothers in their cold corpse side by
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Fallon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raheen Oughter, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Patrick Forde
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raheen Oughter, Co. Galway