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School: Shanbogh, New Ross (roll number 5297)

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Shanbogh Upper, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0846, Page 109

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    IX
    And right through that vow he guarded.
    Faithfully redeemed the troth
    He had plighted to that maiden
    With a deep and solemn oath.
    At the shrine where knelt his father
    In the church at Ballyneil
    There he wedded Kathleen Ryder
    Wedded her for woe or weal.
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    There he wedded Kathleen Ryder
    Not amongst he kinsmens crowd
    Of his noble race De Frayne
    Ever held him high and proud
    Thus to stain hs ancient lineage
    With that lowly maidens name,
    They pronounced it deep degrading
    Bringing with it lasting shame.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Lee
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Ciaran Carroll
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanbogh Upper, Co. Kilkenny