School: Lappen (roll number 2020)
- Location:
- Lappan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Seán Ó Ruanadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0938, Page 208
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- (continued from previous page)my home
I fought at Rackwallace, ‘tis plain to be seen
And beat Bill the Blinker that was reared in Coolmain.
I hope my next challenge will be in Lisglinn
And if bold Kierans hands me I’m sure for to win
If bold Kierans hands me as I hope he will
There’ll not be a cock in the pit but I’ll kill
And here’s to bold Holland and long may he reign
And here’s to the cock that crows Bondville again.
- Come all ye young sportsmen, far off and near hand,
I'll sing you the praises of brave Arthur Bán (Bond),(continues on next page)
