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School: Gleannach (Glenough) (roll number 8224)

Location:
Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhreasail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 319

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    “I left my home in Ireland not very long ago.”

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    In holding brick and mortar
    My hire was eighteen bob
    I rise up early in the morning
    I rise up like a lark.
    When passing through the factory
    The factory girls remark
    "Ah there goes Patsy Fagan on him I have got my eye.
    I am an Irish boy from Ireland deny it no man can
    I am a raram scaram devil may-care
    I am an Irish Gentleman.
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    “When I am a man I'll be a Minister if I can.”

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      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
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