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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 329

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  1. Where Nature's Handiwork at Rest is Laid

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    Where nature's handiwork at rest is laid.
    II
    There, undisturbed let my fancy rove on aerial wings, to scenes I love
    And thought shall traverse back over time
    To days when Erin in vig'rous prime,
    Stood proudly forth in all forms of life
    In art excelling, in virtue rife,
    Designated, as our own history paints,
    The "Home of Learning" and the "Isle of Saints.
    III
    Let me revel proudly in the gorgeous sight
    Picture Erin in fond in colours bright
    Her proud defiance to foreign foe
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary