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School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0827, Page 059

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    (continued from previous page)
    As from the hollow cliffs the notes,
    Rang proudly back again,
    What King or Caesar drunk with power,
    Has such sweet tribute known,
    As this boy pays at twilight hour,
    For honour Young Wolfe Tone.
    III
    Where sotted Georges grave is made,
    What man could stop to pray?
    Where Norbury’s vile dust is laid,
    Who knows or cares today?
    But whether on Kildare’s green meads.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs M. Collier
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Carrowreagh, Co. Laois