School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na mBuillí

Location:
Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Olivia
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  1. Seanamhrán - Mick Farrel's Ass (continued)

    On the roads to Cloonmurray on a cold frosty day, ¶ I heard a poor donkey bewailing

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    V
    When Summer will come I will have a large run,
    Along by Tom Kearn's garden,
    Where I can stand at my ease and feed when I please,
    And I hope that his grace will me pardon.
    VI
    When he was at law with O'Neill I did not fail,
    For I did a great deal to assist him,
    For his wrongs I explained and his rights I maintained,
    And O'Neill I completely dismissed him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Grehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cloonmurray, Co. Roscommon