School: Doire Clathach (Derryclough), Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11931)
- Location:
- Derryclogh Lower, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0300, Page 217
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- (continued from previous page)in which he got rid or the Virago is explained in the following song which was composed by himself about the event.I
One day to Cork City I started by train
It was on a fine summer's morning
When out of the carriage at the terminus came
I travelled straight away towards the draw-bridge
Twas not a long distance just at the Tramway
When across came a damsel and welcomed me there
In politeness of language she said without shame
Kind Sir do you want any partner.II
I stood for a moment not knowing(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eamonn Mac Firbisig
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drimoleague, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Dómhnall Ó Drisceóil
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lahanaght, Co. Cork
