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.
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