School: Cnoc an Bhile, Upton (roll number 4152)
- Location:
- Upton, Co. Cork
- Teachers: D. Ó Donnchadha S. Ní Liatháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 373
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“One Summers morning early as over the fields I stayed.”
(continued from previous page)I stood in meditation not knowing how to gain my love
Then to the God of heaven most fervently I prayed
To grant me land and riches by which I might gain my maid.
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“Far away in the homeland a quaint little church I can see.”
Far away in the homeland a quaint little church I can see
On a hill through the field looking over the weald
And I hear its bells calling to me
Though its memory is only a dream
Often so near me they seem. Little grey church on the hill
Your sweet bells are chiming
"Ding dong, won't you come home,(continues on next page) - Informant
- John O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockaphreaghane, Co. Cork