School: Achadh Caisle, Caisleán Ghriaire (roll number 14767)
- Location:
- Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: S. Ó Téacháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0430, Page 046
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- 1
Though the scenes of my childhood no more I may see.
Or visit again, the sweet vale of Tullaree.
Where in youth I had strayed, with my friends, fond and true.
To their own island Mother.
Dear Eireann to you.
2
Though now far away, in a far distant land.
Far from the fair scenes, on the mountains so grand.
To the green hills of Tullig my thoughts often stray
and the friends and fair fields,
so far, far away.
3
How often in my dreams, to Killiney I go.
And visit Castlegregory, and famous Coolroe.
Or listen to the thrushes and linnets, so gay,
all in green, green Aughacasla(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Deen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castlegregory, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Thomas O Néill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry
