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School: Koilmore (roll number 14115)

Location:
An Choill Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0099, Page 116

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  1. Willie Reilly and His Own Dear Calleen Bawn (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    he is fit for Folliards daughter was she an heir to the Crown.
    This is the news young Reilly had last night,
    That I did hear.
    The ladies oath will hang you or else will set you clear.
    If that be so said Reilly with pleasure I will wait.
    Still hoping to be secured by my own dear Calleen Bawn.
    The Judge he said this lady being on her tender youth
    And if Reilly has declared her she will declare the truth
    Then like a moving beauty bright before them she did say.
    You are welcome there my hearts delight my own dear Calleen Bawn
    Gentleman Squire Folliard said "Pray with pity.
    Look on me this villian came amongst to disgrace our family.
    And by his base conprivancis this villaney had planed
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Nally
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Chonnámha, Co. Mhaigh Eo