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School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

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Cnoc an Bhiocáire, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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    589
    Legend of the Lake, Ruin of the Island Flower."
    See the bright sunbeams, how they gild yon reverend ruined pile
    And o'er its fading glory cast a sad though soothing smile.
    In solemn grandeur there it stands memorial of the past
    It seem to mock time withering power all ages to outlast.
    Where now the chiefs who o'er Moylurg.
    Once held their feudal sway
    And girt this island portrait, with such proud, such bright array.
    Oh! for the poet's heart, the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerald Mulhern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doogary, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Mrs Mac Cormack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doogary, Co. Ros Comáin