School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)

Location:
Tullig More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
D. Ó Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0344, Page 033

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  1. I
    To greet you proud Eve Learys
    sons and daughters
    Fair and Pure
    Assembled at the Southern club
    all friendship to renew.
    The annual opportunity allow
    to let it pass
    Ere I'll recite a tale to night
    to my Inchigeela lass.
    II
    Eve Leary a how sweet thy name
    Bring in the exiles years.
    Though I have not seen the heath clad hills
    Those five, and twenty years
    And there I met my heart's delight
    On a Sunday morning at Mass
    I knelt and prayed in the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary C. Lehane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derry, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Honohan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Derry, Co. Cork