School: Beith Mhór (Beaghmore) (roll number 1209)
- Location:
- Beagh More, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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- (continued from previous page)Clarence Dock,
Where numbers of our Irish boys they met us in the town,
Three cheers for Paddy's lovely land was the word that went around.IV
With one consent, away we went to drink strong ale and wine;
And each man drank a favourite health to the girl he left behind,
We drank and sung till the ale house rung despising Erins foes.
Or any man that hates the land where St Patrick's Shamrock growsV
Next morning by the break of day as quickly so you hear,
One hundred strong, we marched along, without either dread or fear,
Each man had his blackthorn stick he brought from Paddy's land.
And a hook that gleamed like polished steel or silver in his handVI
For three days we tramped away high wages for to find,
And on the following evening we came(continues on next page)- Collector
- Evelyn Masterson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cornaferst, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Eugene Masterson
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Cornaferst, Co. Leitrim