School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)
- Location:
- Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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That wherever he walked or
traced his way,
He could not talk as he do
say,
They relieved his wants they
were most kind
To respect a stranger they were
inclined.
II
As he arrived at the village
gate,
Afraid he was of being out
too late.
Not knowing the place or where
to go,
Tis Michael Fahy it to him
did show.
III
To his fathers house him he
did desire,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Seán Menihan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carheen, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Menihan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Monksfield, Co. Galway