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School: Clomanto

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Clomantagh Upper, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Liam Mac Óda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0867, Page 378

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    Kilcooley
    1
    You tourist that traverse Hibernia's green plains
    Endeavouring to find out where loveliness reigns
    Attend to my ditty, and plainly youll see
    There's no landscape so pretty as famed Kilcooley.
    There's no landscape so pretty as famed Kilcooley.
    2
    If sages so witty in their lonely dells
    Caught a glimpse of Kilcooley where loveliness dwells
    They'd fly their seclusion and clain to be free
    And they'd sing out with rapture Kilcooley for me
    And theyd -
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Liam Mac Óda
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir