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School: Kildalkey (C.) (roll number 868)

Location:
Kildalkey, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Nic Dhiarmada
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  1. Song - Air - Banna's Banks (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    He found himself on Slievenamon,
    While sleeping down the mountain side
    Gurgled a torrent one yard wide
    "Here am I" thought he, tis quite plain
    "But thanks I'm not away in Spain.
    "Twill be my care no more to rove
    At midnight hour by effin grove -
    "But hark I must tell Mary Jane,"
    Quote he and took the Road for Frayne.
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  2. Ad Mariam - An Amative Hymm

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    Love thee - so well, so tenderly
    Thowth loved, adored by me,
    Fame, fortune, wealth, and Liberty
    Were worthless wanting thee. _ Moore
    An exile thought o'er the Salt Sea foam
    Leap over the bounding ocean,
    Away back again to the dear old home,
    With a yearning fond emotion -
    Oh' he'll not forget though far he roam
    The land of his youth's devotion:
    And the lover fond who feels like me,
    (continues on next page)
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