School: Baile an Ghóilín (Scoil N. Finghín) (roll number 16892)

Location:
Baile an Ghóilín, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Loingsigh
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    They never put down their dulpins, this brave and daring four.
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    111.
    The Cuas canoe then came in view, no doubt they were good men
    But as for to beat those hardy lads, they should be as good again.
    The Reneigh canoe then turned up, likewise the Reneigh four.
    They also came to bring the race and put down Ballymore.
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    And when the race was started, Ned Moriarty took the lead.
    And Cleary cried "Well keep it, boys, we'll show them of what we are made."
    They turned the pole most gallantly, those brave and daring four.
    And Paddy Neill then shouted, "We'll hold it, Ballymore."
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Treasa Ní Shéaghdha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Mór, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Baile Mór, Co. Kerry