School: Caolchoill (roll number 16087)
- Location:
- Kealkill, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Laoghaire
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- (continued from previous page)He answered and with furious bound
One arm had clasp'd the foreman round
A moment, with a giant's might,
He shook him o'er that dreadful height
Saxon! Tis Eva gives this grave.
He said, and plung'd him in the wave
One piercing shriek was heard, No more.
Up flashed the billow dyed with gore,
When in they burst - Oh, where to fly
He fixed his foot and strained his eye
And o'er that deep and fearful tide
Sprang safely to the farther side.
- Cill Mac- Comóg no Cill-Mo-Chomóg is ainm don paroisde seo, agus fuair sé an ainm sin ó Naomh do mair le hais na Caolcuille agus do chuir teampall ar bun ann. Tá an reilg ar a dtugtar Cill-Mac-Comóg míle siar ó sráid-bhaile na Caolcuille ar thaobh na laímhe clé. San reilg sin iseadh curtar muinntir an pharoisde nuair gheibheann siad bás. Ní tógtar ach fíor bheagán amach as an bparoisde chum iad do chur, agus iad súd a tógtar nó do tógadh is i mBaile Mhuirne cuirtear iad. Muintir Loinnsísgh is mo a cuirtear i mBaile-Muirne mar is ón áit(continues on next page)
