School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)
- Location:
- Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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- How sad is the state of a poor man,
With whom fickle fortune and kind,
But worse is the state of a sick man,
Who is always by illness confined.
The poor man is always objected
And the subject to a low ridicule,
If not witty he is but light- headed,
And if not learned he is but a fool.Riches if you do well handle
Will make you perfectly great,
At table, at Church or at Chapel,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Josie Furey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Manninard, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Furey
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Manninard, Co. Galway