School: Camross, Mountrath

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The Brave Boys of Upperwoods (continued)

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Stand by Mc Carthy true Irish soldiers Undaunted he'll lead and undaunted he'll die. (II) Heed not the voice that denounces our leaders Our clergy and sons who has ne'er led astray O Brien and Dillon and brave Michael Davitt. Unknown to the household of Captain O Shea. Remember the "soggarts" who led in the vanguard When Ireland had need of their voice and their blood. Where were the leaders more reckless and daring Or who were the men that more faithfully stood. (III) Come find me a page is the dark days of history.
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Language

English

Informant
James Gilmartin
Gender

Male
Age

56
Address

The Derries, Co. Laois
Informant
John Breen
Gender

Male
Address

Rossnadough, Co. Laois