School: Gleannóg, Malla (roll number 9448)
- Location:
- Glannoge, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mrs K. Barrow
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0363, Page 067
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Oh, do you remember the old boreen that's many a mile away
And the rushy pool. where the shadows lay cool. at the close of day
And do you remember the robin's song in the hawthorn hedge that grew
By the garden gate, that so long must wait. for a home-coming sight of youII
Oh, do you remember the low white house, with its coating of yellow thatch
The earthen floor, and the open door, swung to a ready latch.
The fire of turf and the cheery hearth where you gathered at evening's fall,
The dresser shelf with its shining delp, and the old clock on the wall.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Richard Matthew Donovan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shanavoher, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Matthew Donovan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shanavoher, Co. Cork
