School: Tigneatha
- Location:
- Tíne, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Caomhánaigh
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Chorus
The banner of Freedom is waving there still
While gaurded by Abbey and brave Abbeyville
Coolfin's lovely castle in the valley look down
That brightens the glories of sweet BallygownPatrick Collins Pallas
Michael Collins Pallas
Composed by John Finn Ballygown when the landlord Lewis Ballinagare was evicting the tenants during the Plan of Campaign
- There is a lough outside my house called "locán an buidhe" and there is another about a quarter of a mile away called "locán an Áir" and they say that when the two loughs meet there will be a war and that will be near the end of the world. That war will be(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Shaughnessy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tíne, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- John Shaughnessy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Tíne, Co. na Gaillimhe
