School: Gortnasilla (roll number 15133)
- Location:
- Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Loughlin
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- (continued from previous page)I think I'm worthy of your aid.
At least I'm sure you must allow,
If that you do but know me now,"
So when he took a look at Bob,
He says to him, "Fear not this mob,"Because your cause I'll rectify
At any cost were I to die."
The horse he grappled by the head,
And the intruders quickly fled.
Gilheaney brought him home that night,
For all his neighbours great delight.They spent that night in mirth and cheer,
Until daylight did appear.
When Ferguson he did repeat:
Im proud I lived in ninety-eight
I'm glad Gilheaney did not die,
So now I bid you all Good-bye"(continues on next page)- Collector
- Philomena M. Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Letter, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- James Gilroy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Seltan, Co. Leitrim