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School: Carraigíní (Carrigans)

Location:
Carrigans, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Ní Stiopháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 4

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    But we would gie the world to undo.
    The deeds that are done and past.
    4
    Over yon strip of meadow land.
    And over yon burnie bright
    Dinna ye mark the fir tree stands
    Around yon gable white
    5
    I mind it well in my younger days
    The story yet was rife
    There dwelt within that lonely place.
    A farmer man and wife.
    6
    They sat together all alone
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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