School: Dromina, Ráth Luirc (roll number 11262)

Location:
Dromina, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Daniel Hishon
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  1. Old Songs

    There is joy in the hear of old Churchtown today.

    OLD SONGS
    “There is a joy in the heart of Churchtown today
    Now that the tans are gone far away.
    For robbing and shooting they are the boys
    The scum of old England her joy and her pride.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Fisher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyadam, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Denis O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male