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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 183

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  1. The Youth from Milltown (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    But tell me, who is the right
    owner
    Of the land where the shamrock
    grows fair.
    As long as our green flag is
    waving
    An Irishman won't be put down
    He's always now ready for
    fighting
    Says the youth that strayed
    from Miltown.
    VI
    Says John Bull, "Though a stranger
    you're saucy,
    No doubt your expressions are
    great
    But see how we did beat the
    Russians
    The zooloos we did them
    defeat.
    We conquered all e'en came before
    (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