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School: Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (roll number 9389)

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Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
An tSr. Eanda le Muire
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    The Twelfth of July in Donegal in 1898.
    This poem was composed by, John Mc Glinchy, Drimanardagh.
    1
    Come all ye Roman Catholics, I hope you will attend.
    To give your kind attention to those few lines I penned.
    Twas on the twelfth day of July as you may understand.
    Those Williamites they did unite, with flags and Orange band.
    To walk our town both up and down to open their new hall.
    And walk in grand procession, through the town of Donegal.
    2
    Up from Strabane that Orange clan sent word to us all round.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maraide Mc Collion
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Collion
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall