School: Araglin (B.), Cill Úird (roll number 9247)
- Location:
- Airglinn, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Liam Ó Mothair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0377, Page 021
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- (continued from previous page)He says to himself I've five rebels by gob
Four came from Araglen and one from Fermoy
If I get them convicted I'll be made a D.I.V
As he went to describe how the drilling began
"Form fours" was then shouted by Captain O'Den.
He took a step forward "I'm wrong Jacus Jack
They were going to the front when we were coming back."VI
As he went on to relate how the drilling was done.
Says Fitzgerald, "your worship this man takes the bun
Of all men I've ever met he is the greatest buffoon.
We must give him the bush like the man in the moon.VII
The R.M. looked up with a serious face
And said "by majority we will dismis the case"
As Snowball retired he smothered a sigh
Saying "but for Fitzgerald I would be made a C.I.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Liam Ó Gaordha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gort na Sceiche, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Captain O' Den
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mainistir Fhear Maí, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- William Hynes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Phrapóg, Co. Chorcaí
