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School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)

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Abbey, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séan de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0052, Page 0375

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    Local Poets
    1- There are not many local poets around this locality.
    A man named Patrick Telle composed a song named the evictions of Ballygowan.
    2- This man lives in Kylemore. This man is alive yet.
    3- There was another man in Ballinagar. He used composed poems. he used write them on stones. He lived in a little hut.
    4- The name of this man was Mick Mullin. He used also tame fish. This ma is dead now.
    6- There was another man living below in Tomany.
    The name of this man was Mike Tully. He composed a song named "Rory of the Hills".
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Therese Holohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Abbey, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Holohan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Abbey, Co. Galway