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School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)

Location:
Ahane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 406

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  1. Castleconnell Far Away

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    I
    There's a cottage on the hillside
    With a dear old mother there,
    By the emerald green of Plassy
    And the towering hills of Clare,
    Where the fragrant breeze is blowing
    And the Shannon spreads its spray
    In that little Munster village Castle Connell far away.
    II
    It was there in happy childhood
    I learned of Limerick's fame,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockbrack East, Co. Limerick