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School: Béal an Dá Chab (C.) (roll number 14226)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0290, Page 402

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    Hurling men.
    Chorus:-

    (III)
    On Irish fields when heroes died
    And foemen thronged on every side
    Our leaders' joy, their hope and pride
    Were gleaming pikes and Hurling men
    And if God wills that wars' red train
    Shall sweep again o'er hill and plain
    Our land shall call and not in vain
    On fighting lines of Hurling men

    (IV)
    But meanwhile, let each true heart to
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rosaleen O' Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballydehob, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Pat Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Occupation
    Smith
    Address
    Ballydehob, Co. Cork