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School: Taghmon (roll number 1762)

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Taghmon, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
John J. Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0883, Page 215

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    “The following verses are taken from an old advertisement for the products of the old woollen factory at Brownscastle.”

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    The following verses are taken from an old advertisment for the products of the old Woollen factory at Brownscastle.

    Brownscastle
    I Edmond Fortune say to all
    Who at the Woollen Factory will call
    That I to them a Suit can sell
    Which I shall warrent to wear well.
    ii
    My Prices too are very low
    A fine assortment I can show
    And one thing I had quite forgotten
    That in my Wool you'll fnd no Cotton.
    iii
    And more than all I yet have Said
    I've Rugs, and Blankets to fit the bed
    And that there may be no
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J. Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brownscastle, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    G. Cullen
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Brownscastle, Co. Wexford