School: Dhuish

Location:
Dooish, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 260

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    XIII
    His ancient religion is very well known
    They are true professors of the church of Rome
    They are blessed by St Patrick in Erin's Green Isle
    And the angels of heaven upon doth smile
    XIV
    So now to conclude and to finish my theme
    Sire William Mahafy is a man of great fame
    To those nasty gun beggars he never did yield
    He invited these Romasn and gave them his field
    Dictated by Larry Culletone aged 77
    on 24/4/38
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. They meeting of Cootehill
    By Patrick Traynor
    Arise you gallant Irishmen united let us stand
    Look out about your lawful rights and banish Cromwell's clan
    The enemy you plainly see will fight against us still
    On our Lady's day we showed them play
    At the meeting of Cootehill
    Verse II
    From all the surrounding parishes
    In splendour they did go
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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