School: Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)
- Location:
- Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0514, Page 084
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- (continued from previous page)James Barry also wrote another fine poem called:-The Galtee Crusaders.
I
Anglesboro' to the front
Says the grand old man,
For it always bore the brunt
Says the grand old man;
Sure it is the mountain vale
Of the faithful Clan- na- nGaedheal
And the pride of Inifail
Says the grand old man.
II
I remember long ago
Says the grand old man,
When the boys of Anglesboro'
Says the grand old man,
With their rifles used to go
O'er the mountain through the snow For to strike another blow
If the fight went on.
III
This is the green wood dell
Says the grand old man,
That brave Crowley loved so well
Says the grand old man,(continues on next page)
