Scoil: Béal an Átha Móir (B.)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Land League near Ballinamore

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

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   In famed Drumreilly on a barren hillside, some sterling peasants had to reside,
   With rack rents and landlords and deep oppression
   For long dreary years they had to abide.
   In '79 that year of disaster when floods and storms
   swept over the lands.
   It ruined our crops and left us unable to pay rent
   or our just demands.
   fast was the next demand,
   When the Sheriff came with his mighty power
   and expelled each tenant from his own dear land
   He came again with his oil and matches, with his
   bombs and bayonets and all outcast men,
   And without hesitation fear or mercy to burn all those houses he did begin.
   The cries and sobs of those widows and orphans
   When they saw their homesteads all in a blaze,
   It would send the heart of a human savage
   On those creatures for one moment to gaze,

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. seánra
      1. filíocht
         1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Seán Flood

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Liatroma