School: Camross, Mountrath

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifernáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 160

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 160

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    Or the candid daughter of the sweet Barrow
    I do them laud and there verse applaud
    While orator does me impower
    My present toast and perpetual boast
    Will be in Praise of the Fame Delour.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Clonaslee
    I
    This memory on Pharnasis the Gods and Goddesses did meet.
    Occasioned by a summons that Jupiter did circulate.
    He said “with speed you must proceed to Mount Slieve Bloom
    There just pass the day”
    It specified that Conway’s boys should merit a victorious sway.
    II
    Beautiful aura dispersed the gloomy shades of night
    And uttered forth most charming
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Breen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Aghduff, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Michael Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Carrowreagh, Co. Laois