School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cappamore
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Benin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0521, Page 013
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- This peaceful town of Cappamore has been disturbed of late.
Althrough a dame called Katty Lloyd, who owns a large estate.
She tried to rob those working men that toil both night and day.
In wet and cold, both young and old for very little pay.
It was in the month of April, that day we all knew well.
These poor men went to take their banks as they did years ago.
A tyrant came upon the scene, escorted by police.
To stab those poor defenseless men, that never broke the peace.
That cowardly chief McCarthy gave orders(continues on next page)
