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School: Cnoc na Bró

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Knocknabro, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Scannaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0457, Page 534

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  1. Claodagh

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    Claodagh
    1.
    The pup came home from Claodagh
    To day and I am glad of it
    Con Carty did not treat him
    As dacent as he promised to
    Bíodh sé moc is déanach
    Ag aoidhreach na seasganna
    Chun gur theinneadar a méire
    Agus a géuga do mhascadar.
    Curfá
    Is mise bhí mhórd-álac
    Nuair a tháinig sé abhaile cúgham.
    11.

    He got so very home sick
    His throat got sore with sadness
    One morning ere he woke
    The chains he broke with madness
    Bhí slabhra ó Inchicore
    Ná raibh dóighte ná leagaithe
    Gan casaidh bheith an-cóir air
    Is gan órlac de laguíte
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