School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Mór (B.) (roll number 16250)

Location:
Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Seán Ó Meadhra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 073

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  1. Song (continued)

    On Sunday last when on a walk, A sight "Old Faithful did see....

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    For joy had turned to woe
    6
    The only thing that kept them up
    Was the thought of happy gain
    But in "Templetuohy" not "Templemore"
    And in Sunshine not in rain.
    7
    Of the composer of this poem
    Let there be no question asked
    For if he were found out
    She'd certainly be attacked
    8
    And now dear friends this much I ask
    Let none of you let out
    for as you Know' twould be for me
    The end of my where about
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Kiely
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary