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School: Cnoc an Bhile, Upton (roll number 4152)

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Upton, Co. Cork
Teachers:
D. Ó Donnchadha S. Ní Liatháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 378

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    “When Cloughduv sent the challenge.”

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    Ye maids of Duhallow anxious for sporting,
    A word of advise I will give unto ye,
    Proceed to Banteer to the Athletic meeting,
    And hand in your name to the club committee.
    But do not comence any sketch of your programme
    Till a carriage you'll notice going over the hill
    And flying through the valleys and glens of Kilcorney
    With our Muskerry sportsman young bold Thady Quill.
    Chorus
    For rambling and sporting, for gambling and courting,
    And empty a bowl sure as fast as you'd fill,
    In all your days roving you'll
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      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
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