School: Clashaganny (roll number 8051)

Location:
Clashaganny, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Albert Flanagan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0252, Page 166

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  2. Lines written on a cattle drive in the days of the land agitation, about a quarter of a century ago by a local ballad maker
    named Patrick Henigan
    Carns, Tulsk, Co. Roscommon.
    The lines are as follows.
    On the 10th day of December,
    That day of great renown
    When Tulsk men rose against their foes
    All graziers to put down.
    The word went round from house to house
    Our plans for to explain,
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