School: Lios Dubh (roll number 6661)
- Location:
- Lisduff, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Caitlín, Bean Uí Artáin
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- "Above all the places on the earth its here I'd like to roamI love you dear old Erin's Isle my fond dear native home.Where'er I roam by night or day still memory throngs my brain
I will still think on the hours I spent in Carden's Wild Domain
(II)Above all the places on this earth its here I'd like to roamWhere the pheasant grouse and partridge do find a happy home
The wild brave hare that rises there and scampers o'er the plainTo try the swiftness of our dogs in Carden's wild domain.
(III)It grieves my heart to see this land crushed down by tyrants' lawsTo strike a blow for this fair land would be a righteous cause,To see her sons and daughters all crossing oe'r the mainAnd leaving such a land behind as Carden's wild domain.(continues on next page)