School: St. Brendan's (C.), Blennerville

Location:
Blennerville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0441, Page 089

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  1. There is in Erin that you may share in.
    A Spot delightful where into stray.
    Each view enchanting each scene a Entrancing.
    The place I mean is Tralee Bay.
    2
    Come here and view it you will never rue it.
    But still come to it each Summer time.
    You purpose suiting you health.
    You are sure to leave it in health prime.
    3
    Each nook and cranny has legend namy
    The best of ancient lore.
    Where youth and beauty and love and duty
    And virtue flourish around Erin's shore.
    4
    Ye Alpine climbers and peotic rhymers.
    Oh scenic beauties it is your's to tell.
    If in your wanderings or long meanderings,
    You have met with charms Tralee Bay to excel.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eily Falvey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Blennerville, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs J. O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 60
    Address
    Blennerville, Co. Kerry