School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)

Location:
Lowertown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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    down where the waters meet.
    VIII
    And those lively boys and charming girls,
    Of sixty years ago,
    Have left this sad and dreary world,
    Of wars and toil and woe.
    But on each few still lingering on
    Old Fenians to the ground.
    Who love to join in freening their land.
    Like this sporting lad from Glaun.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Robert Baker
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Arderrawinny, Co. Cork