School: Scoil an Chúrnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar
- Location:
- An Caisleán Nua, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Ó Seaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 054
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He changed his court and off he went, to find the grabber he was bent.
In a short time he returned and thus to them did say
We are too late he is gone to bed his doors are barred his lights are out
But we'll wake him from his slumber with powder lead and ball.
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The door they broke to atoms, revolver shots did clatter
Which shook each hill and valley though a barracks it was nigh
Young Brown ran up a ladder the Captain did him follow
And fired a revolver shot which passed through his right thigh.
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Brown fell on the floor and commenced to bawl and roar
He fired a third revolver shot and(continues on next page)
