School: Siolbhrain (Shelbourne) (roll number 5235 or 5484)
- Location:
- Gortrooskagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Síghle, Bean Uí Thuama
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- (continued from previous page)V11.
I now must stop my wandering pen,
As the ship at anchor lies,
To plough the broad Atlantic wave,
To Columbia of the free:
When I think upon my native land,
And none to it can compare.
So adieu to all for evermore,
And to the nun of sweet Kenmare. - (-)(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maighréad Ní Thuama
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 26
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Gortlahard, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Seán Ó Tuama
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Gortlahard, Co. Kerry