School: Threemilehouse (roll number 342)

Location:
Three Mile House, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
I. Mc Eneaney
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    VI
    ON the top of yon high hill
    My love's castle stands,
    It is well decorated
    From the top to the land,
    With it's cut - stone and marble
    And pillars so bright,
    It's a pilot for trailers
    On a dark stomy night.
    VII
    Farewell now to Camla
    It's a place I respect,
    Likewise Drumabarbour
    And sweet Ballyleck;
    No more in the greenwood
    My horn I will sound
    And I now bid adjeu
    To the cry of the hound.
    VIII
    Farewell to my true love
    No more I'll be seen,
    (continues on next page)
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