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School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)

Location:
Lurganearly, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
E. Ní Choilldubh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 014

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    For your kindness to my wife;
    And may our final meeting be
    Around the tree of Life.
    This poem was written by,
    Mr Douglas Hughes Age 43
    Skerrymore,
    Drumacrib
    Castleblayney
    on the occasion of his wife's long illness in the year
    1932
    Name of Pupil who collected Song-
    Hanna Douglas, Alsmeed, Drumacrib PO
    Castleblayney Co Monaghan-
    Age 12- Born in Liscennan, Drumacrib PO
    Castleblayney.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hannah Douglas
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Alsmeed, Co. Monaghan