School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Caisleán an Chomair (roll number 10835)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. M. Agatha
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    Here's to the Comer Cricket Club,
    Here's to the good old town,
    Its famous for its beauty,
    And its people for renoun.
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    The young girls who are pretty,
    The young men who are shy
    They know how to bowl a cricket ball,
    When the ladies they are nigh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Gleeson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Chatsworth Street, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Chatsworth Street, Co. Kilkenny