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School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)

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Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 180

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  1. The Youth from Milltown

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    I
    Last week now the newspaper
    tells us
    About an Irishman who did
    sail away
    In hopes to meet with
    employment,
    As thousands before him did stray
    He resolved to travel through
    England
    For about to walk up and
    down
    But he never denied where he
    came from,
    In Kerry, a place called Miltown
    II
    One day as he walked out
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dora Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castleisland, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Thomas Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castleisland, Co. Kerry