School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)
- Location:
- Lowertown, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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- (continued from previous page)That they were doomed to die
He proudly stood above them
And prayed to God on High.
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O God, he prayed if it be thou.
Who call us all to thee.
I pray, that thou will send us aid.
Upon this cruel sea.
And I pray today that Thou will soothe my mothers care and woe.
For I know its for her absent son
Some bitter tears will flow.
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Miss Collins and Miss Shipsey.
Those lovely maidens fair.
In their youth and bloom
They met their doom,
Along with the engineer.
Far from their homes, they now must roam.
Where none can hear their call
Where every man is for himself
And God above for all.
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When the Diver found young Daly,
And brought home his remains.
To see his widowed mother(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie Donovan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gunpoint, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Tim Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glan, Co. Cork