School: Áth na bhFearchan (roll number 5500)
- Location:
- Achadh Farcáin, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: B. Mac Closcaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 179
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- Seo amhrán ag cur síos ar mar do mheath an muillinn lín-éadaigh ag Láthrach, mar ní leigfeadh an muilneóir, Mac Íán a bhí in a phrotastúnach, do'n lucht oibre, freastal ar aifreann ar Lá Fhéile na h-Eaglaise. Do bhí an scéal in a achrann-dearg, idir an muilneóir agus an sagart paróiste le fada an lá. Do cuireadh an 'boycott', air agus air a chuid muillinn nó gur reidhtigheadh an cheist.
(I)On the 15th August (1890)
In this present year
Making my way to Carrickmacross,
My course I chanced to steer,
The first thing took my notice
Going round by Laragh Mill,
Was that the fine old spinner,
Was lying idle still.(II)I'm told she is idle,
Since September last,
Her spinnels are out of order,
Her bands they are all cast,
She will need some oil,
Likewise some toil, before she will go,
She needs some handy handymen,
Up from Sandy row,(continues on next page)
