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School: Mainistir na Toirbhirte, Baile an Mhuilinn (roll number 3655)

Location:
Milltown, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 263

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    we did then defeat."
    "We conquered all e'er came before us, like thunders our cannon do roar."
    "And we made proud Napolen surrender, when exiled in a far distant shore."
    Says Pat, "You may boast of your money, and soldiers of brave Irishmen".
    "And I say too only for them, a battle you never would win."
    "Wouldn't you tell me one battle of honour with the sword and the spear you cut down."
    "For we're too fond of spies and informers."
    Said the youth who belonged to Milltown.
    Says John Bull
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Anglesey Mountain, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Eugene Moriarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lough Caragh, Co. Kerry