School: Scoileanna i gCraoibh an Sciobairín de Chumann na Múinteoirí Náisiúnta

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Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cuileannáin
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    Whose bold exploits and daring feats have since the Reformation
    In France and Spain been well proclaimed and in the green fields of Eirinn
    Where thousands have been slain by the Earl of the Rhine

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    His sacred relics lay enshrined with holy monks and sages
    Prelates, priests and deácons and men of sapient lore
    In ancient Ross where many a class for centuries and past ages
    Resorted for sound learning from every distant shore
    May he enjoy the blissful joy of beatification
    And may his name obtain the same in that exalted station
    God grant the bard the just reward and full participation
    Of these felicitations when we shall be no more.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Cuileanáin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir