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School: Gleann Beithe

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Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Fhoghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0473, Page 541

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    (continued from previous page)
    Unless that I fall you may go where you will;”
    Then he ran through the streets like something demented,
    And soon we were making on up Connor hill.
    5.
    When we came to Brandon, I thought it was London,
    Regretting the journey when I saw the say:
    He jumped in the water and swam right across it,
    And towards Castlegregory he made a near way,
    The waves of the ocean were in a commotion,
    The fish they ate all the nails off my toes,
    A mighty big mackerel he snapped at my nostrils,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Griobhtha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Canearagh, Co. Kerry