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School: Baile Lochnáin

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Riverstown, Co. Tipperary
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Tomás Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0531, Page 164

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0531, Page 164

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  1. The Old Leather Breeches (continued)

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    At the "Sign of the Bell" on the road to Clonmel,
    Paddy Hegarty kept a neat cabin.
    Sold pigs meat and bread,
    Kept lodgers as well.
    And was liked in the County he lived in.
    Poor Pat and his wife they struggled through,
    On week days he mended the ditches,
    But on Sunday he dressed in a coat of the best
    And his pride was his old Leather Breeches.
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    “One day a painter was painting a Public House and over the sign board he made....”

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