School: Cluain Taidhg (Clontead), Achadh Cóiste (roll number 14023)
- Location:
- Cluain Téide Mhór, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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- (continued from previous page)in my sweet old home in Peake.
III
May God be with you Mickey Lynch,
You were a dashing man.
For laying a bowl upon the road,
To meet you no man can.
Jack Forrest thought he could you play, But you ran him of his feet.
Oh! what a sporting crowd came through,
My sweet old home in Peake.
IV
There was no time to me so gay,
As those happy days of yore,
Oh! many a sporting dance we had,
At the doctor's cross before.
Where the men were ever truest,
And the Colleens oh, so sweet.
Sure they still, still, write me more and more,
Of my sweet old home in Peake.
V
Ah, many a change has come and gone,
Since these events took place.
And we are few and far between,
Like all the Irish race.
Perhaps some day I'll come again,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Georgina O' Mahony
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs O' Mahony
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Female