School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Gráinne
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- The Battle of College Hill
Come all you Irish patriots, an' lind a williing ear
unto those few verses I'm going to let ye hear,
Concernin' a bloody Orange crew who loudly cursed an' swore
To murder Roman Catholics one side of Templemore'Twas on the 12th July, 18 hundred and 36
They sed they'd kill poor Papists an' tare the Crucifix;
They marched in grand formation and play'd their pipes an' drums,
But they had no expecation that we'd brake their swords(continues on next page)