School: Cruachán, An Sciobairín

Location:
Crookhaven, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Saidhbhín Ní Bhoidbléir
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    to be paid."
    6
    Long life to James Noonan and may he live long
    For he gave employment to many a one
    To sky farmers and Loobeys he gave £3 a man
    From Crookhaven to Cork to pump the "Day Star"
    Chorus
    For the honour of Crookhaven is lately run down
    Since sky-farmers and loobeys got the run of the town.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr James Ellis
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Crookhaven, Co. Cork