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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 310

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    At Geneva barracks this young man died;
    And at Passage they have his body laid
    All you good people who do pass by
    Breathe a prayer and a tear for the Croppy Boy.
    Kitty Cronin,
    Coolagh,
    Ballydehob.
    Co. Cork
    I got this information from : -
    Mr. F. O'Sullivan;
    Coolagh
    Ballydehob.
    His occupation is farming, and he is about seventy two years of age.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolagh More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr F. O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 72
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Coolagh More, Co. Cork