School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callan, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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- (continued from previous page)form their chief food being forced close to the ground by the atmosphere pressure caused by an approaching storm, where as on a fine day the birds have to fly high to get them food.
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When death approaches at the bolster to summon me,
My bones are to perish with torment and pain
O! Merciful Saviour receive my petition
And preserve me from perils in thy Heanenly shadeII
That night at my wake there'll be pipes and tobbacco cut,
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