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

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Ahane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 410

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    Their baggage bags and cartridge
    Their guns and arms "go leor"
    We took them to the castle
    We placed them peaceful nigh
    And as we did them speedily
    We blew them in the sky.
    Here we are brave Sarsfield said
    With speed he rode away
    Many a health to him was drank
    In Limerick town next day
    Here's another health to Sarsfield
    Who led us one and all
    And burst the foe artillary
    Round Ballyneaty wall.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tony Cosgrave
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Richhill, Co. Limerick