School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

Location:
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 023

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 023

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    And Mr. John O'Beirne is a treasurer to me,
    Assisted by Brave Mitchell, and Lawder of great fame,
    And likewise Dr. Bradshaw, I hope he'll not be blamed,
    With our courageous sportsmen That wears the orange, green, and white
    For ever in Carrick-on-Shannon of splendour may be seen.
    III
    The men from Boyle comes here in style,
    From Strokestown and Elphin,
    Leitrim too, I'll tell you true, Drumsna and sweet Mohill.
    From Ballinamore of ancient fame and likewise Ballynote,
    The Drumshanbo boys that fear no noise,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Owens
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon