School: An Clochar, Port Omna
- Location:
- Portumna, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Lorcáin
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- But now there's great changes in our country I see,
By a letter that came here from Ireland to me.
As I read the fond lines, it appears to me plain.
That we soon will be back to our farms again. For the houses are building
I hear they are grand,
Awaiting for us in our dear native land.
Where we all hoist the green banner with Shamrock's bound down,
And sing the bright praises of sweet Balligown.(continues on next page)- Informant
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