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School: St. Anne's (C.)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
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Mrs Kelly
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  1. Local Song - Loughanleagh

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    Oh, come and stray round Loughanlea,
    That Breffny mountain fair,
    When the skies are blue for a pleasant view,
    That is beyond compare.
    And view each scene and meadow green,
    Each wooded vale and brae,
    For miles round from the lofty mount,
    Of the dear old Loughanlea.
    You sing in praise of lofty braes,
    That seem to reach the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Clarke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisanalsk, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr John Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan