School: Lios Mullaigh Dhuibh (roll number 15209)
- Location:
- Lismullyduff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Aodh Mac Giolla Eóin
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- (continued from previous page)The clergymen of Donaghmore
Have spent no idle days
Since the building first commenced
Subscriptions for to raise
They travelled through the different
parts
And crossed the raging sea
And Rev Fr. Doherty went to America
The congregation acted well
They are worthy of great praise
They scribed their money cheerfully
And god will send them more
For the splendid church
They have got built
In the parish of Donaghmore
When the bell does ring
It sounds so loud
That everyone can hear
Inviting them both old and young
In the church to appear
And when it rings the second time
The people should be there
For to assist at mass
And solemn holy prayer
This church is named for Patrick
Our patron saint of old
Where many a day in Donaghmore(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mairgread Ní Bhrían
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Francis Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenahinnis, Co. Donegal