School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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- (continued from previous page)all flared up at him. "By the crimers," said Jack Cavenagh, "I had yesterdays paper and it was not on it." Dan insisted 'till the arguement nearly came to blows. Then Dan quietly said, "Did not Paddy Power join up yesterday?"
Song of '98
“We marched through 'Comer,”
We marched through 'Comer,
And we fought the soldiers,
And then we marched through Colliery.
They stole our guns,
And they damped our powder
And we were betrayed in Kilcumrey.II
If we had the sense,
To march on further,
And not delay in Gorey town.(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- John Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny