School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)

Location:
Market Street, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An Br Anselm
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0084, Page 189

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0084, Page 189

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  1. Song (continued)

    Just after the was in the year '98

    (continued from previous page)
    town of Glengall,
    His limbs were well set and his body was light,
    And the keen hanged hound had not teeth half so white.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Song

    I came from Connemara boys,

    I came from Connemara boys,
    And Dan it is my name,
    My father was a farmer and his father was the same,
    For to feed the cows and at the plough I could beat in the land
    For devil a happier Irish boy
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Rooney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cookes Terrace, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr Savage
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corrib Terrace, Co. Galway