School: Gort an Locha (roll number 1414)

Location:
Gortalough, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
S. Ó Docraigh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    they prattle too and screech
    Where ere they soar they do adore Lough Arrow's lovely Beach
    VI
    Then if I were a bard, or poet or orator of fame.
    I would pen down those picturesque scenes upon the list of fame.
    The spendour of these gifted lands clings to me like a leech
    And gorgeous scenes that high esteem Lough Arrow's Lovely Beach
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English