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School: Coiscéim (C.), Átha Treasna (roll number 10079)

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Áth Trasna, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Máire Bean Uí Nialláin
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  1. A Verse from an Old Skellig List

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    Next on the list comes Johnie Jones
    Another beardless chap
    He dresses in a mourning suit,
    If I, except the (?)
    Now Johnnie when you next go woo
    Don't do so strange a thing
    As to send an advance guard
    Of Mike Mary and the King
    Sure me of them was bad enough
    But heavens! to send the two
    Did you think that Michael kept a still
    'Mid the Mountains's lovely dew.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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