School: Clashaganny (roll number 8051)
- Location:
- Clashaganny, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Albert Flanagan
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- (continued from previous page)Ardkeenagh of the bushes,
And listen to the blue cuckoo,
The blackbird and the Thrushes,
And let me stay one hour with you
Till the summer sun do'th rise
and listen to the shepherds shout,
That Echoes in the sky
Composed by
Peter McDermott
Ballybroghan.
Tulsk. - Lines written on a cattle drive in the days of the land agitation, about a quarter of a century ago by a local ballad maker
named Patrick Henigan
Carns, Tulsk, Co. Roscommon. The lines are as follows.
On the 10th day of December,
That day of great renown
When Tulsk men rose against their foes
All graziers to put down.
The word went round from house to house
Our plans for to explain,(continues on next page)- Collector
- May Beirne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathmore, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Patrick Henigan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carns, Co. Roscommon