School: Cnoc Breac
- Location:
- New Inn, Co. Galway
- Teacher: M. Ó Maoldúin
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“There was a rich farmer's daughter, Lived near the town of Ross”
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"For to wed a private soldier,
Is below my child's degree,
If your Honour will send him out of Ross,
My blessing I'll give thee.
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The bugles sounded for parade
Young Hart he did appear
The Colonel, he stepped up to him
While on the barrack-square
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"If you court this woman's daughter,
And that I find it out,
I'll send you on detachment,
Till the regiment goes the route."
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"It's hard enough" young Hart replied,
"For courting an Irish lass
To send me on detachment
And leave my dear and Ross(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- New Inn, Co. Galway
- Informant
- James Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Corrabaun, Co. Galway