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School: Dromcollchoille (C.)

Location:
Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0497, Page 195

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    song which was composed by Percy French, who visited Dromeollogher long ago. The song is entitled "There is only one house in Dromeollogher." There is a river flowing at the end of the town called the Atha Margadh. There is a story told about the river it means "The lord of the markets." A fair used be held at a place called Barnagrane where the river crosses the road.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gardenfield East, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Gardenfield East, Co. Limerick