School: St Fiachra's Kilkenny (roll number 11750)

Location:
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gealagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 054

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 054

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    Just to roam on the mountain and its beautiful vallys,
    Have a friend to converse with as evening draws near;
    Then to sit by the door in my own native village
    And see the moon rising o'er Corrig mo Clear.
    Written by a local composer
    (Miss H Noonan,)
    Cloneen,
    Tipperary
    Age 71 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Miss H. Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Cloneen, Co. Tipperary