School: Bigstone, Baltinglas (roll number 14643)
- Location:
- Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Héilighe
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A Local Song
“You men of Castledermot now listen”
You men of Castledermot now listen to my song,
To have our Christmas box put down,
You know it was very wrong.
There was big Thomas Nolan,
That turk from Hobards town,
He was the first that signed his name,
To get our Christmas box put down.Then there is Kevin Barry,
A man you all do know,
Engelow will have his place,
In another month or so.
Bat luck to him the Rathvilly scamp
He's a disgrace to our little isle,
And if he has any Christmas box
He can give it to Stoney DoyleThen there is Samuel Wright,
A trader of our town,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maggie Foley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrigeen North, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- Mrs Foley
- Gender
- Female