School: Doire Clathach (Derryclough), Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11931)

Location:
Derryclogh Lower, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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    covered with gold
    V
    And my pictures are pictures of scenes that are dear
    Of beauties that were and homes that have been
    Of good men and brave men whose deeds ever will be
    The pride of old Erin afar oer the sea
    VI
    If I were in beautiful Dublin to day
    To the place I hold sacred I would soon make my way
    For I know where O Connell and Cullen are laid
    And where bold Robert Emmet lies cold in the shade.
    VII
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Mac Firbisig
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drimoleague, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Concubhar O Mathúna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromasta, Co. Cork