School: Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua

Location:
Killaghteen, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Nioclás Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0489, Page 085

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0489, Page 085

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  3. XML “A Song”
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  5. XML “The Glensharrold Tenants”

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  1. A Song (continued)

    Mackessy the tailor he strolls along the wall,

    (continued from previous page)
    They hold a conversation for about an hour or two
    When up comes Con G. Harnett and say's I fear our best wont do.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There is a field below at the cross of the new line, and one night my father was coming from a house at the other side of the road. He came into this field, and wandered around for a couple of hours. Another man coming from the same house also lost his way in the very same place.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    3. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Hanly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnagh, Co. Limerick