School: Árd-achadh (roll number 14075)
- Location:
- Ardagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Anraoi Musgrave
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0486, Page 140
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- (continued from previous page)At the foot of Rooska Hill.There are good men in Ireland still.
Perhaps you do not know.
"Yet that may be young man", says she.
But therb none like willie (?)
Now maiden dear, now pity me.
I have a broken heart.
My corpse quite cold some day you'll behold.
At the foot of Rooska Hill.
- Written by John Conway.
Coolanoran, Ardagh.Facts collected from.
Mr. P. conway.Cuisle geal mo Croi.Farewell my dear and native land.(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolanoran, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Mr P. Conway
- Gender
- Male
