School: Árd-achadh, Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 12598)
- Location:
- Ardagh West, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Mac Carrthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)In this predicament he found,
Himself in no small hazard,
When a rude bullet of ten pounds,
Rebounded from his mazard.
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He fell upon his brawny back,
To the cold marble pavement,
The victors beat him like a sack,
By way of entertainment,
She said "Go, vagrant to the shades,
And tell Sir John the story,
How a small band of Carbery maids,
Pulled down the Orange glory",
Sir Parker seeing his banner fall,
His warlike troops defeated,
Under the cover of a wall,
To a small fort retreated,
Where he, and all his Garde - de- corps,
Lay for some time securely,
And braved the clamour and uproar,
Of the Amazonian bury.
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But while the hero from within,
Fired on a brave virago,
Who then pursued four of his men(continues on next page)