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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

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Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
An Mháthair M. Síle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 299

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    “Kells was, Kilkenny is, and Callan will be...”

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    Kells was, Kilkenny is, and Callan will be,
    The finest City of the three.
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  2. Mickil Dillons Old Mule

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    My name is Mickil in Windgap I'm living,
    I don't care the devil the truth I'll tell you,
    Its of a sad fate that befell me of late,
    The truth I'll relate how it caused me to ruin (rue).
    II
    The whole course of my life I took a delight,
    In mules and jack asses, best breed to be sure,
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Liathán
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baunta, Co. Kilkenny