School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- One for sorrow, two for joy,
Three for a wedding, four for die,
Five for silver, six for gold,
And seven for a story never told.- Collector
- J. Moran
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- When the Colliers robbed the '98 men of their arms the following was composed:-They robbed our guns,
And damped our powder,
And stripped us naked at Killcomney.