School: An Caipín, Inis Céin

Location:
Cappeen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Liam Ó Cruadhlaoich
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    Come all ye Irish heroes that are seeking for liberty.

    Come all ye Irish heroes that are seeking for liberty
    Do no longer bear with ill-treatment or bigotry.
    But tumble off [?] weights we're bearing those many years
    Sorely we were treated and cheated with dread and fear.
    No comfort night and morning but always the Galley-slaves
    Since our parliament was stolen by the rogues from poor Granuaile.
    The year of 63 we were treated with treachery
    The gallows it was stained with false swearing and perjury
    Our backs were exposed to a thong that
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