School: Corraslira

Location:
Corraslira, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 024

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    happened to be a poet among the neighbours whose name was Pat O'Donnell, and seeing the sorrowful scene he said to himself. "Well, to morrow will not pass until I have a poem composed," and he did It was the most lamentable poem ever heard. People who heard it said it would draw a tear from a stone. The name of this poem was "Annaghmore's young men's tragedy." Stories are connected with Annaghmore too.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Annaghmore, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Rosaleen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annaghmore, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Ellen Dufficy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annaghmore, Co. Roscommon