School: Virginia (B)
- Location:
- Virginia, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. O' Reilly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 248
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- (continued from previous page)Still going past me in the street
And does it not seem hard to you
When all the sky is clear and blue
And I should like so much to play
To have to go to bed by day.
A Song
“One starry night in Spring time; A goat she rambled round”
You gay jolly sportsmen all with me combine
Till I sing you the praises of Jane Vallentine
That always proved loyal and ne'er was found Slack
When noble young Morgan got on to her back. The day of the wedding the groom(continues on next page) - Collector
- Eamonn Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisnabantry, Co. Cavan
