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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    He did deny his Master, the truth I do relate.
    Peter denied Our Saviour, one night among the Jews, so therefore go no further, love, his power was little use.”
    “Peter denied Our Saviour, I’ll tell you the reason why
    Our Lord Himself fortold it, that never told a lie.
    But when he saw what he had done, he went and wept full sore,
    So now he has the keys of Heaven, and will for evermore.”
    “Ah then Johnny, dearest Johnny, if all you say be true.
    I see’st nut a folly love, to go so far with you.
    I’ll forsake my religion, although my friends will me disown?
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    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