School: Doire Clathach (Derryclough), Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11931)
- Location:
- Derryclogh Lower, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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As I roved out one evening fair in the springtime of the year
To take a walk by Rattlings Groves my course I chanced to steer
The sun had cast its glittering rays the verdant plains around,
And tis there I spied that Virgin the Pride of Dundalk Town II
With courage bold I did advance unto this charmer fair
Said I my swain I have become your live I do declare
My heart will break all for your sake if you on me will frown
So dont decline but say you are mine Sweet Pride of Dundalk Town(continues on next page)- Collector
- Eamonn Mac Firbisig
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Drimoleague, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mícheál Mac Chárthaig
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dromasta, Co. Cork