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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Drumlish (roll number 15108)

Location:
Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 323

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    The Meeting of Ballinamuck
    (Heed 100 years after the battle)
    1
    Are ye the sons of Erins Isle.
    The land St: Patrick blessed.
    Why do you go and leave it to.
    The tyrants who oppressed.
    They wronged your fathers long ago
    Their wrongs I now await.
    Your fathers blood for Ireland shed in 1798.
    2
    Are ye the sons of men who fought 100 years ago. Are ye the sons of men who fought their rights to overthrow.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Alice Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 40
    Address
    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford