School: Gowran (C.) (roll number 15366)
- Location:
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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Mr John Burke No 1 Cottage Gowran Co Kilkenny was a very good singer. The first song he ever sang was "The Banks of the Slaney and he learned it from his father. He also loved the song of "Kathleen Mavourneen" "The Star of County Down" The last song that he sang before he died was "Grannys old Arm Chair Age when he died 67 yrs
- Collector
- Mary Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Ellen Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Rathcash, Co. Kilkenny
