School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Gráinne
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- (continued from previous page)immortalised, as it is in song, by our own never to be forgotten Kickham, for
A maiden might sleep, the rough granite between,
On its flower spangled sward
'tis so sunny and green.
Just as you'll find in the stormied beast
A place hot and warm where love might be guest.
While keeper hill and Barnane, towering into ethereal blue behind us, bring our thoughts down to more modern days and efforts in Ireland's cause. Captain Joe Gleeson and Rick Burke are gone, but not forgotten, and, also, the men of Eliogarty, who gathered to the standard unfurled or(continues on next page)
