School: Brosna (B.) (roll number 13018)
- Location:
- Brosna, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Aonghus Ó Laochdha
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- (continued from previous page)and the last little bit from my Aunt Johanna Keane who lives at Toureen Eochaidh, Knockback.He was 86 years old when he died.The most of this matter was got from my mother Mary Keane Lealey (?) who was 82 years old when she died in Sept. 1937. I got some of the pieces from Mr. Pat McCarthy. N.T. Abbeyfeale who got them from his father who was a neighbour of old Séamus'sAeneas J. Lealey, N.T. Brosna
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“A dozen years has now clapsed...”
The following I got from Con Greaney, A native of Toureen Eochaidh. It was composed by Pilibin Lane, the War hawk who came back from America to find old Keane banished and the gardens destroyed.ITo my surprise as I passed byThat once green verdant shade,Where nymphs and swain's used sport and playTheir hearts to recreate.To find it laid a desert bareExposed to stormy galesWhile that noble sage of bardic fameLay mouldering in the clayIIA dozen years has now elapsed(continues on next page)- Informant
- Con Greaney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tooreen, Co. Kerry