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School: Dunamaggin, Thomastown (roll number 6890)

Location:
Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Pól Mac Lochlainn
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    (continued from previous page)
    will you listen to me
    Before you will say any more;
    It is against nature for a feeble old creature
    To think of going out in the door
    All hopes now are left, of all means I'm bereft,
    I must go to the poorhouse in time,
    And finish my days in that dismal old place,
    Imprisoned without any crime."
    When Ned Neill heard the story he harnessed his pony,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Wallace
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballintee, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    James Wallace
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballintee, Co. Kilkenny