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School: Cill Moicheallóg (B.) (roll number 15740)

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Kilmallock, Co. Limerick
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Conchobhar Mac Rághnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0529, Page 06

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    (continued from previous page)
    I will sing you a little song,
    And the truth to you I'll tell,
    About a little sailing ship,
    Of course you all know well,
    It crossed the broad Atlantic,
    Through many a storm route,
    And tis known in other nations,
    As the Bold Knocksowna Boat.
    Chorous.
    Our captain's name was Conway,
    A Sailor brave and tall,
    And many the time he steered us boys,
    Out to a foreign land,
    We are anchored now at present,
    Near the old Kilmeedy moat,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tobernea, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Patrick O' Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Breesheen North, Co. Limerick