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School: Scoil an Chlochair, Dún Bleisce (roll number 14625)

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Doon, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
An tSr. Regis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0519, Page 188

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    There was no alarm about it
    No enemies there could he meet
    2.
    Now their reward is great money
    If caught it it thought he must die
    But really he acted most clever
    Instead of a rue in a spy.
    3.
    They travelled the great Hill of Keeper,
    They mined every hole underground
    There are not many spies in Tipperary,
    As the people are loyal and sound.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mina Birrane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doon, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr Birrane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doon, Co. Limerick