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School: Killeen, Granard (roll number 13752)

Location:
Killeen, Co. Longford
Teacher:
S. Ó Duibhgeanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0765, Page 479

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  1. A Local Song (continued)

    “Oh weep ye loyal brothers all”

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    And the crows went up in the elements
    They seemed to get a fright
    But none looks so dejected
    Since the ruins in flames did fall
    As the members of the praskeen tribe
    From the burning of the Hall.
    This song was made by William Donnelly, Moatfarrell to express sympathy with John Mackenna whose house was burned in Moatfarrell.
    Katie Smyth Coolcor, Granard
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. The Local Roads

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    The Local Roads
    The roads near our house are the Edgeworthstown road the Lisryan road the Leitrim road the Coolarty road and the Tully road.
    The Edgeworthstown road leads from Granard to Edgeworthstown and it is a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Fagan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitrim, Co. Longford