School: An Corr Dubh (roll number 14339)
- Location:
- Corduff, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha
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- (continued from previous page)Who built the Church and Cross and |Spires
They all have passed just like the leaves
That fall around the storm swept trees.
But their memories still with love surpass
All the glorious deeds of Aughavas. (no title)
“My father's cottage by the moor.”
The fore-going poem was written by Patrick Kane, Tooma, Cloone, Co. Leitrim, who emigrated to the U.S.A. about forty five years ago. He wrote many poems & prose pieces in praise of his native land. he wrote the following about the county of Mayo:
My father's cottage by the moor,
Ah racing heart, go slow;
My sister standing by the door
Are memories of Mayo.
Are memories I can't live down
No matter where I go;(continues on next page)- Informant
- Patrick Lyons
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Corraneary, Co. Leitrim