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    (continued from previous page)
    the sake of his Jacket Green.
    IIII
    When William stormed with shot and shell at the walls of Garryowen.
    In the breach of death my Daniel fell, and he sleeps near the Treaty Stone.
    That breach the foeman never crossed where he swung his broad sword keen,
    But I do not weep my darling lost for he fell in his Jacket Green
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr John O' Brien
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork