School: Cloonmorris (roll number 12496)
- Location:
- Cloonmorris, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Michael J. Conboy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0219, Page 141
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- I
Sit down and let us talk awhile
Of her whom I adore,
For by grim fate most stern decree,
On her I'll gaze no more.
II
'Tis long ago since, I a lad,
In search of fortune led,
Caught a last glimpse of Ireland
Where I was born and bred.
III
And now an old man often hear,
With feeling of despair,
That passing years have sadly changed(continues on next page) - Collector
- Teresa Beirne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Edercloon, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Coote Geelan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Cloonageeher, Co. Longford
