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School: Moys (roll number 10837)

Location:
Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Dawson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0935, Page 192

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  1. The 1916 Rising (continued)

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    With bayonet and the gun.
    From sunrise until sunset.
    This hero conqured on.
    And he broke the English ranks that night.
    Before the clock struck one.
    III
    He said the day was now at hand when Irishmen should see.
    That penal laws were dead and gone and Ireland should be free.
    Let England see that Irish blood.
    Shall ner be shed in vain.
    For we'll have our rights and freedom.
    And a nation once again.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisglassan, Co. Monaghan