School: An t-Éadan Mór
- Location:
- Edenmore, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: S. Mac Philib
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- XML “McKenna's Dream”
- XML “A Fenian Ballad”
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- (continued from previous page)But yet not forced to yield
The Wexford boys
Were never slack
With Tipperary
At their back
And Longford joined.
to win a crack
Soon drove them
Off the field.They gave three cheers
For liberty
The enemy all broke and flee.
I looked around
But could not see
A foeman on the plain
Except the men
That wounded lay
When I awoke t'was break of day
So ends McKenna's Dream. - Come all ye brave United Men.
Who'd right your country's wrong;
I'll sing to you a verse or two(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bridie Mc Kenna
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr James Mc Kenna
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Tamlat, Co. Monaghan