School: Gleann
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- (continued from previous page)From him there was no moan;
He knew he would be murdered
As thousands were before,
By Norbury and Lord O' Brien
Throughout old Erin's shore.
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Though young in years, his spirit proud
O' Brien could not break,
He tried to cheat Norbury
And his own life take;
He knew what Wolfe Tone did
When in his youth and prime,
He tried to do the same
He thought it was no crime.
XI
Long life to Paddy Meathe
His name will never die,
The judge and jury in the court
He boldly did defy;
He knew the trial would be a farce
Presided by O' Brien,
The Judas of the Irish race
From Cork to Ballyline.
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Gilhooly, Flynn and Barry
Tried with might and main(continues on next page)