School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid

Location:
Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Laochdha
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    7
    The Police they then got word
    And straight way they did go
    And on a cold November night -
    They arrested poor old Joe.
    8 They brought him off to Hacketstown.
    Bewailing his sad fate.
    And there he had to stand his trial
    Before the magistrate.
    Davy Ryan was like
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Ferriss
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynakill, Co. Carlow