School: Cros-Bhóthar (roll number 14688)
- Location:
- Pollacorragune, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Maoláin
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- (continued from previous page)Since Noah's Flood
Saying in their own mind with timid kind
He'll rob and cheat us we know full well
But who could bate a big magistrate
who could swear all tho devils clear out of hell
Ora didn't he summons Paddy bommin
Before Judge Henn I don't care a pen
But countrymen must be put down
A decree I'll grant is Ni'l maic az cainnc
you all do hear me but do not laugh
The judge did hear and Lewin did swear
That's bullock had a heifer calf
And so they talked and out they walked
when'e'er tho rent they could not pay
But new they're changed an very chang
And they'll thrate Lewin in another way
A coward a brute a brag they call him
No more "Your Honour" salutes his ear
For even the old women threaten to maul him
And now he shakes and quakes with fear
They say "you jumper" "you bleady thumper"
Most manful lie you e'er let fall
Saying I'll insist that bloody priest (from)
Must come himself and lift my wall
But now he's frightened and most enlightened(continues on next page)