School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)
- Location:
- Aghagower, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Hannah T. Kevilla
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- I
You people of this country
Wherever you be
Come up to Kenury
And there you will see
An "ould" cow in the pound for non-payment of rent
And left three little orphans
Without one drop of milkII
Billy Tracey the poor man
His wife she did die
And left three little orphans
To weep and to cryIII
Billy Tuffy the bailiff
I mean Crotty's man
He raised the rent on our forefather's land
He would drive an old duck or a hen I declare
And leave the Kenury women
All tearing their hair(continues on next page)- Collector
- Martin Sheridan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Aghagower, Co. Mayo