School: Gleann
- Location:
- Glan, Co. Cork
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)For dancing on the river bank
Down where the waters meet.
VII
Those lively boys and charming girls
Of sixty years ago.
Have left this sad and dreary world
Of wars, of toil and woe.
An aged few are lingering on
Old Fenians to the ground
Who loved to join at freeing their land
The sporting lads from Glaun[-]
[Poll an Oighin a remarkable tarn on the top of Mount Gabriel. There are many legends about it.]
