School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Doire na Ceise, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 411
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- (continued from previous page)they thought it their best plan,
To put down fair policy they knew he was their man
From his deeds and actions on the workhouse
They took him for their chief,
To get them in the Union book or else out door relief,
The remainder of their committee Ill tell you to a man
Thirse Clirkin, Jonndy, Arkin and likewise John McCann,
McClusky and John Lucky and big headed Conningham to.
McGotty Boyle and Maran and Conningham withdrew
- Mrs Brown of Drokagh made a poem about a bull that Patrick McGorry of Drumlum killed and sold the beef out. The bull had a sore leg.
Ben Sharp of the bushes
And Gibson of the bray(continues on next page) - Informant
- James Daniels
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lios Dubha, Co. an Chabháin
