School: Tullyveela

Location:
Tullyveela, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 219

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 219

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    My Granuaile:
    Oh! If we would quit spending
    My Granuaile,
    Troth the times would be mending
    My Granuaile.
    My brave sons and brave daughters
    Says Granuaile,
    Have crossed o'er the water
    Says Granuaile,
    To seek for employment
    Says Granuaile,
    Troth it's not for enjoyment
    Says Granuaile.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Eamonn Murray
    Gender
    Male