School: Cor Críochach

Location:
Corcreeghagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0934, Page 265

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0934, Page 265

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  1. Local Songs (continued)

    In Farney bold, you are of time

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  2. Brave gallant sons of Farney, from Louth to Ballytrain
    Come one and all, at freedoms call, to battle once again.
    Against opressions grinding power, united still to stand.
    And let our fearless watchword be, “The people and the Land.”
    II
    ‘Tis not for stormy politics, that Farneys ap to-day.
    Nor to cheer for some place-hunting-knave, in
    quest of season pay.
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