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School: Templenoe, Caiseal

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Templenoe, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Thomas F. Keegan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 151

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  1. Old Songs (continued)

    “An Irish boy was leaving, ¶ Leaving his nature home”

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    And choose a nice new Irish girl
    And take her to be my wife
    And as the children grow older
    I'll dance them on my knee
    And teach them the same lessen
    As my mother taught to me
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Devitt
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carron, Co. Tipperary