School: Caisleán Mathúna (B) (roll number 16202)
- Location:
- Baile na Lorgan, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: T. Ó Hárdaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0944, Page 149
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I stood in the porch of Blessed Oliver Plunketts church,
Watching the rippling sea,
As it crept on to its mark round the beach, and I thought it was charming to me.
II
I watch the white seagulls soar o'er the deep,
Making the air resound with their squall,
I thought of the wonders that were hid 'neath those waves,
And the creator that has made them all.
III
I could see the bus pass by the Church Gate,
Well loaded,
With passengers bound for Dundalk,
Some just going to see how the markets would rate,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- V. Morris
- Gender
- Unknown
