School: Árd-achadh (roll number 14075)

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Ardagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Anraoi Musgrave
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0486, Page 140

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0486, Page 140

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  3. XML “Old Song - The Foot of Rooskagh Hill”
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    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.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolanoran, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr P. Conway
    Gender
    Male