three hundred people died in famine time.
Teller: Mrs Kelly Beaugh
Writer: Kae Kelly BeaughAnaithnidFolklore Poets 7-10-38
The following was composed by a man named O'Connor who lived between Co. Roscommon and Co. Galway, about the town o f Dunmore.
There is a neat little town within eight miles of Tuam
Where the boys and the girls to in, in full bloom
On each market day to drink whiskey go leor
And where would you get a town so neat as Dunmore.
When you'll stand at the square the court house you'll seeAnaithnid