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School: Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

Location:
Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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  1. Local Poets (continued)

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    "Ned Forde that nice little man
    He came from Carrigturk to Curraghkilbran
    Married a woman called Máire John (?)
    Horoo for Ned Forde my rattling Irish man."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. The Galtee Mountain Boys

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    This song was written by Mrs H. Cleary Anglesboro daughter of the well known Land League leader. William Condon R.I.P. Condon organised a 'No Rent Campaign' band in Anglesboro'. The Massys were the local landlords but wer well liked by the people. The Agents were both feared and hated. Clifford Lloyd was the leader of a band of horse police known locally as the Crowbar Brigade who helped the Agent at the evictions. Willie Condon
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs H. Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Dress-maker
    Address
    Anglesborough, Co. Limerick