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School: Shanagolden (C.) (roll number 4184)

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Shanagolden, Co. Limerick
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Úna, Bean Uí Riada
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    You Muses, one and all, on you I loudly call.
    Sound your heart once more, in praise of love and beauty
    'Tis of a maiden fair the truth I do declare
    To sing her praise, I think it is my (declare) duty.
    No siren, sylph, or maid, would exceed this village maid,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa P. O' Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballycormick, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Frank O' Donnell
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanagolden, Co. Limerick