School: Snaidhm (C.) (roll number 11799)
- Location:
- Sneem, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mrs Palmer
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- (continued from previous page)around the yard
'T would make you cry to see them far and wide apart
Kristiansen's little dining room was burned to the ground
His cans and little saucepans were rattled all around
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Now to conclude and finish as I have no more to say
His men worked bravely to the last to clear the flames away
With courage bold they can uphold the deed of that day
They did their best they stood the test and Warden far away
Composed by. Mr. Denny Mahony
Darreencloghran
Sneem - There are several relics of olden times around Sneem. There is a stone shaped like a cross in Dromtine which contains writing. Several people and visitors went to see it long ago and one of the "Graves" went to see it and he said it was Ogkham writing that was in it, but he could not make out what it was. Nobody has an account of who was buried there but(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs J. Hussey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 65
- Address
- Sneem, Co. Kerry