School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

Location:
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. Emerentia
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    As I roved out one evening, down by the river side...

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    I know he was a friar, but he said the Roman breed was wrong, the he was led astray, until an angel from the Lord had told him the right way.”
    “Ah, no, my dear,” he says t’was Satan tempted him, to invent that wicked plan, for he thought to tempt Our Blessed Lord,
    till he bid him begone.
    He tempted our first mother Eve, the same you can’t deny,
    by eating that forbidden fruit for which, you see, we die,
    There is another objection, my love, I will relate,
    Ye worship graven images and thats but little faith,
    We adore mo graven images,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Carr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Mulvey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon