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School: Derreenargan

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Derreenargan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Fionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0232, Page 245

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  1. Ballyfarnon Chapel (continued)

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    Who assists him up and down
    And there are the shopkeepers
    Who deserves the height of praise
    For they assisted handsomely
    the edifice to raise.
    In fact the parishioners around
    And long that they ma live
    For one and all both great and small
    Most cheerfully did give.
    IV
    And all who had contributed
    Both husband, child and wife
    Their names shall be recorded In the Angel's Book of life
    It will stand a lasting record
    To the charity around
    And we'll help the old and feeble
    of Ballyfarnon town
    V
    And there is the 31st of March
    In the year '89
    Ballyfarnon true and Keadew too
    Long there we'll bear in mind
    Our holy Bishop Woodlock came
    It was glorious to see
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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