School: Béal an Dá Chab (C.) (roll number 14226)
- Location:
- Ballydehob, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle Ní Mhathúna
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- (continued from previous page)"For this" cries the lonely Survivor
O'er many a horror marked grave.
"For this" cries the Priest and the Peasant.
The student the lover the lost
The stalwart who pride in their vigour
The frail as the give up the ghost
For this we curse Saxon dominion
And join in the world wide cry
That wails up to heaven for vengeance
Through every blue gate in the sky. Mary M. Bennett, aged 14 and a half years.
Cooragurteen
BallydehobI got this song from my father, William Bennett, born in(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary M. Bennett
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Cooragurteen, Co. Cork
- Informant
- William Bennett
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Cooragurteen, Co. Cork