School: Stormanstown, Ardee (roll number 9371)
- Location:
- Baile an Aird, Co. Lú
- Teacher: P. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0668, Page 124
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- (continued from previous page)sang, or recited, the result for his Lordship who was so pleased that he gave Thornton a pound note and ordered the police not to interfere with him in future. The song (or part of it) is as follows:-The ship she has landed,
Her sails are expanded,
The gentlemen and ladies are standing waiting all
To welcome home his Lordship
Most noble and concordious
To his seat most gorgeous in sweet Louth Hall.
- Lord Dunsany and the great Fingall
Are viewing the swans
On the pond
Around the borders of splendid Louth Hall.
Bridie Kearney, Roseybrook - Narrated by her father, John Kearney. - Collector
- Bridie Kearney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Roseybrook, Co. Lú
- Informant
- John Kearney
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Roseybrook, Co. Lú
- It is not known who composed the next piece. Larry Carroll, Tullakeel in his youth heard his father sing it. It is as follows:-(continues on next page)
