School: Gowran (C.)
- Location:
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 190
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A Song (continued)
“Oh Mary this Gowran's a wonderful sight”
(continued from previous page)engaged in a match.
There's Dunne and Mac Dermott can handle the bat.
With Mick Stapleton bowling the wicket down flat.
The Captain and and Colonel on the field take their stand and McCreery sits down with the pen in his hand.
The rain stops the play and then all I can see
As the secretary calling them all into tea.
I met Mr Cody on day on the farm.
He was strooling about with a gun on his arm.
He said he'd been(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr P. Mc Creery
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny