School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 141

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 141

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    lads came in. They were all sitting round the fire telling stories and saying verses. When it came to her turn to say a poem she said
    "One moonlight night as I sat high
    Watching one and two pass by
    The tree did shake, my heart
    did ache
    To see the hole the fox did make"
    The two lads knew the girl had seen them and they stood up and walked out without saying another word.
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    I live in the townland of Derrymullen in the parish of Allen and the barony of Connell.

    I live in the townland of Derrymullen in the parish of Allen and the barony of Connell. There are about 24 families
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