School: Áth Treasna (C.) (roll number 16648)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhurthile
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“Where here upon the deck I stand.”
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- An old Ancient song sung to me by "Daniel the Piper" (O'Sullivan) aged 80 years
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One evening of late as I strayed by the bank of a clear river stream
I sat on a bank of primroses where I slept and commenced for to dream
I dreamt I beheld a fair damsel whose equals I ne'er saw before
And she singing the monks of her country as she she strayed along Erin's green shores(continues on next page)