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School: Athea (roll number 15686)

Location:
Athea, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mrs M. Danaher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0486, Page 047

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    She bring admired by rich and poor
    Though humble was her cot
    Her name I won't tell but where she dwelt
    Was always called the Lot.
    II
    From Knock Athea they come each day
    This fair one for to see
    The proud lands on Killbaha
    She was loved by two or three
    Direen & Knocknagorna she had them at her call
    For 'twas their delight both day & night
    To be covered with her shawl
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peig Ní Chonchubhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athea, Co. Limerick