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School: Lios Dubh (1) (roll number 14779)

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Lisduff, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Philip Mc Guiness
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    “At a cottage door one wintry night as the snow lay on the ground”

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    Tipperary, Derry, and Tyrone where the bushes green do grow.
    And when at night you kneel to pray, it will be your source of joy.
    To know your the mother of an Irish soldier boy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josephine Mc Rann
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Effrinagh, Co. Leitrim