School: Áth Treasna (B.) (roll number 11236)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dálaigh
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- (continued from previous page)"Sure I'd rather cut my throat"
The singled out their victim
And said "this man must die"
For if perjury can do it
He must mount the gallows high4
With poison they attempted
To take his life away
And then that ruffian Irwin
When adressing him did say
"You poison from the woman got
Now swear against her son
I'll see you well rewarded as soon as that is done"5
Defiantly, he looked into
That Orange bloodhound's face
And answered "Do you think I am
A man to stain my race?
Now rather than swear falsely
Before that God on high
I'll suffer crucial torment
I'll fight it out or die"6
On the seventh day of January
His final trial came on
Surrounded by informers(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick O' Driscoll
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Scarteen Lower, Co. Cork