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School: Doire Clathach (Derryclough), Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11931)

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Derryclogh Lower, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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  1. The Bonny Bunch of Roses (continued)

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    thought he would conquer the wide world oer
    But when he came to Moscow he was overpowered by frost and snow
    And Moscow was a blazing so he lost the Bonny Bunch of Roses Ó.
    [in pencil, same hand:] VII
    Then mother adieu for ever for its now Im on my dying bed.
    If I lived I might be clever, but now I droop my mournful head.
    And when my bones lie mouldering and the weeping willows oer me grow
    For the deeds of young Napoleon they will slain there The Bunny Bunch of Roses Ó.
    [in pencil, same hand:] Eamonn Mac Firbisig Og.
    Drom diá liag
    [illegible] an t-amhrán ó Concubhar omathúna
    drom fhosta
    drom dhá liog
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Mac Firbisig
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Drimoleague, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Concubhar O Mathúna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromasta, Co. Cork