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School: Dromseanbhoth (B.)

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Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 294

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  1. A Local Poet (continued)

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    He took a great part in the Fenian movement and attended many of their meetings. He also took a great part in the Land League and helped to promote their meetings despite severe attacks.
    He was born in the year eighteen forty seven and died in the year nineteen twenty seven at the age of eighty years. R.I.P.
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    “The folk around Drumshanbo ¶ Have peculiar pleasant ways...”

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    The folk around Drumbshambo have peculiar ways. I'll try to eulogise them. While deserveing Lyttle prays.
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    My muses coyle around my brain
    To aid my mythic flight.
    So hither call upon a Clarke
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mary Ann Mc Govern
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim