School: Tullyveela

Location:
Tullyveela, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Murray
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  1. Oh! my heart's sore and heavy
    Says Granuaile,
    See the taxes they levy
    Says Granuaile:
    And my children are leaving
    Says Granuaile,
    And my poor heart is grieving
    Says Granuaile.
    There is one tax brings trouble,
    My Granuaile
    String drink and X
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Eamonn Murray
    Gender
    Male