School: Réidh na Scríne (C.), Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 8750)
- Location:
- Reanascreena, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle Ní Dhonnchadh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0308, Page 238
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- (continued from previous page)and they know him as "the Boss"
Tis between himself and "Denny" for the ruling of the "Cross"
III
Carrigfadda lies behind it, to the South lies sweet Cahermore
You will never fail to find it, for 'tis on the public road
For there's not a crowd so merry from Cork city down to Ross
Or within the bounds of Kerry as you'll find around the Cross
IV
To the back lies Hurley's homestead, with the garden-wall around.
With the little hay and straw-rick, nothing nicer could be found
Down in the little orchard where the apples grow so nice
You may get a little pardon for stealing once or twice.
