School: Cros Chonaill (roll number 8288)
- Location:
- Crossconnell, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Raghnall Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1121, Page 345
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“This song was written by a native of Anaugh, Clonmany who emigrated to America. It is still known by many people here.”
(continued from previous page)distance far away
And the trim Roseanne of Poland lies at anchar in the bay
The Castle of O Doherty, Glashadhies lovely Isle.
These scenes of happy memories will be with me all the while
IV
I am going far away from Anaugh and perhaps I will never see,
Where the lovely Rose of Sharon dwelt of happy memorie
But while there is life there is always and this I will pledge to you
That I will never forget old Anaugh and the friends so kind and true
- Collector
- Kathleen Devlin
- Gender
- Female