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

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Ballydehob, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle Ní Mhathúna
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    The foeman's every plan to foil
    And raise, like strong plants from the soil.
    Men hosts of Irish Hurling men
    To guard their name and love their land
    With her through gloom and joy to stand
    And each one's gift a heart and hand
    And will to strive with Irishmen.

    (V)
    When comes the day as come it must
    When Seaníns rule of greed and lust
    Shall lie all broken in the dust
    We'll still have Irish
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    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