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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

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Lios Mór, Co. Phort Láirge
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 52

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  1. Scenes Around Lismore

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    Tis sweet to sit at evening time
    And view the castle grove,
    But sweeter far in Summer time,
    Its shady paths to roam,
    I've travelled most the South of France,
    The Alps, I did explore,
    Beauties rare, they have their share,
    But cannot touch Lismore,
    II
    Blackwater flows so gently on,
    To swell the seep blue sea,
    Its beauteous course, behold for miles,
    Till hidden by Kilbree,
    The Comeraghs in the distance to heaven seem to soar,
    Artists paint, but very faint,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ann Stapleton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios Mór, Co. Phort Láirge
    Informant
    Miss A. Campion
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios Mór, Co. Phort Láirge
    Informant
    Mr William Campion
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lios Mór, Co. Phort Láirge