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School: Páirc na nDriseóg (roll number 14294)

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Brierfield, Co. Galway
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Séamus Ó Conaire
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    Tomas Fahy my uncle was born on th 24th Dec. 1899 died at the age of eighteen years was able to compose songs and was writing a story but it was not finished at the time of his death. This charade appeared in the old Moors Almanac after his death. It was composed by him.
    My darling Ireland my own green Ireland
    Your freedom you have gained
    Your fought so gallant with your sons so valliant
    When by saxon power you
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Loughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cooloorta, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Loughlin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    33