School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)
- Location:
- Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
![The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0114, Page 108](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbes/CBES_0114%2FCBES_0114_108.jpg?width=1600&quality=85)
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0114, Page 108
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Cill Moibhí (C.)
- XML Page 108
- XML (no title)
- XML “Riddles”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
(no title) (continued)
“I am a bold true Irish man John Mitchell is my name. Its for to join my Country boys From Newry town I came...”
(continued from previous page)me worse than all.
IV
They offered me my liberty if I'd forsake the cause.
But I'd rather die for Ireland's rights than betray my Irish boys.
It was on board a convict bark bound for Britania's shore
When each and every Irish boy would be glad to greet you
To old Ireland's shore.
They offered me my liberty if I'd forsake the cause
But I'd die for Ireland's rights rather than betray my Irish boys.- Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Kathleen Duffy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 15
- Address
- Ballinrumpa, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Tom Duffy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Ballinrumpa, Co. Mayo