School: The Vale (An Gleann)

Location:
Liataire, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
S. Ó Brolcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1010, Page 365

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1010, Page 365

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Their music was enchantment
    Their bands did loudly play
    They got good respect and honour on our Ladies Day
    IV
    There is a brilliant star in Kingscourt and a patered [?] of flame
    His name is Frances Gogerty long may this hero reign
    Its with his brake there rode a strake and a carried thirty one and the shout was fag na baile for the heroes of Killan
    V
    With love and liberty dwell in the hearts of man
    And wears the badge of honour like the parish of Killan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. In the month of June
    When the summer moon
    Over hill and vale did shine
    At Fathreen where each hillside
    Green with daisies fair entwine
    That I describe the lonely pride
    This pretty maiden fair
    Who in great array
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.