School: Áth Treasna (C.) (roll number 16648)

Location:
Newmarket, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhurthile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 033

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 033

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  1. XML School: Áth Treasna (C.)
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  3. XML “Local Song”
  4. XML “Daniel O' Connell”

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  1. Local Song (continued)

    Where here upon the deck I stand.

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  2. 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
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