School: Drumshanbo (roll number 16846)
- Location:
- Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Cathal Ó Buadhacháin
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- (continued from previous page)An article for which I paid,
They say it is an ugly sin.
To hold the goods of other men
Without their sanction or concent,
Let goods be either lost or lent
It is a fault we must believe
To keep, to covet, or receive,
Any things to us well known
We cannot claim to be our own,
It may not many small thing take,
The written laws of God to break
When the eating of one fruit we find
Brought sin and death to all mankind.
We towards our neighbour should act thus.
As we should have them act towards us.
Nor let the goods be soft or(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Emily Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumgilra, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Pat Higgins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clooncose, Co. Leitrim
