1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Castlecomer (B.)

School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 152

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 152

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Castlecomer (B.)
  2. XML Page 152
  3. XML “Local Poetry”
  4. XML “Old Roads”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Local Poetry (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    Unless their ranks are filled
    With the best of Irishmen.
    We marched through 'Comer,
    And we fought the Soldiers,
    But we lost our lives in the Colliery.
    They stole our guns
    And they damped our powder,
    And we were slain in Kilcomney.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Old Roads

    Share Share Post
    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robert Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyhora, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Miss Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    62
    Address
    Moyhora, Co. Kilkenny