School: Gurrane (C.) (roll number 14840)
- Location:
- Clondrohid, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Shéaghdha
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- You maids of Duhallow that are anxious for sporting
A word of advice I will give unto ye.
Proceed to Banteer to the athletic races
and give in your name to the club committee.
Do not present any sketch of your programme
Till a carriage is noted coming over the hill.
Flying to the valleys and plains of Kilcorney.
Comes that Muskerry sportsman called bold Tadey Quill.ChorusFor rambling, for roving, for gambling and goaling
or emptying a bowl as fast as its filled.
In all my wide roving I find none as jovial
As that Muskerry sportsman called bold Tadey Quill.Tadeyy was famous in many other places.
At the athletic races held down at Cloghroe
He won the long jumps without throwing off his waistcoat(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peggy Kenney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Glananarig, Co. Cork