School: Glynn (C.) (roll number 4602)

Location:
Glynn, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Maighréad Ní Giolla Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 003A

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  1. The Hurling Men of Glynn
    1.
    O, come lads around me
    till I sing a song of days gone by.
    A song of home and hurling
    men whose glory ne'er shall die
    In olden days tradition tells
    in Carrigmannon's vale
    Where Slaney ever seaward
    flows was heard the shout of Gael
    The clash of ash the
    headlong dash that marked
    our fathers then
    Are ours to day in manly
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Wadding
    Gender
    Female