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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 104

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    “This is a piece of poem she to be always singing "Our Flag".”

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    This is a piece of poem she used to be always singing
    "Our Flag"
    "Our flag the orange white and green
    The harp without a crown
    Will float o'er fair Cork city yet
    When Englands flag goes down
    Until then says Pierce
    We'll never seize
    Remember brave Wolfe Tone
    We'll fight and die
    'neath the Irish skies
    For Irelands cause alone
    ------
    'Heres to the Pigeon, and the green wing
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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