School: Naomh Éamoinn, Dúnmaonmhuighe (roll number 10703)

Location:
Coolkellure, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Ghabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0304, Page 304

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  1. St. Edmunds
    i
    Adieu! scene of such happy days, and joys so pure:
    Oft shall thy name fond memories raise.
    Dear Coolkelure!
    Around, how stately in command
    Thy tiers of mountain nobly stand
    Hoary with age, silent, and grand,
    Strong to endure!
    ii
    Rugged and naked these - but here thick forests rise.
    And their proud heads aspiring be(text missing)
    Threatening the skies!
    Adown the verdant slopes I trace
    Bright silv'ry streams in joyous race,
    Urging seaward with quickening pace
    Their free supplies.
    iii
    A lovely panorama spreads
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Olive Draper
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Coolkellure, Co. Cork