School: Clochar na Toirbhirte
- Location:
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Sr M. Gráinne
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- Fifth Standard
A Song.
The Abha na Séad.
My boyhood days come back again,
The days when as a lad,
I waited for the Summer rain,
To fish the Abha na Séad
I started out with stick and pin,
I couldn't buy a hook,
But still I got my share of trout
and brought them home to cook.
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The years went by; and fitted out
With rod and reel and flies,
I captured more and bigger trout,
and told some "whooping lies."The Abha na Séad is a lovley stream,
Springs up in Knock- meldown(continues on next page)- Collector
- Helen Crotty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Mr Crotty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford