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School: Cill Cheallaigh (C.)

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Kilkelly, Co. Mayo
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Eithne de Buitléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0113, Page 26

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  1. The Hauling Home (continued)

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    were carried on. There were often pipers fiddlers and fluteplayers present. The songs, which were sung were called "come all ye's" such as -.
    Come all you loyal brothers,
    I hope you will attend,
    And likewise pay attention
    To those few lines I pen.
    I'm here in close confinement
    And no hopes of getting free
    And then to death for treason,
    Against her Majesty.
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  2. The Lovers' Discussion

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    Bride:- There is not a tree in the persion forest
    Retains its colour except one.
    That is the blooming laurel
    Which I will always cherish and carry in my right hand.
    Groom The blooming laurel you may admire
    Its verdue is always new.
    There is another that is just as bright,
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