School: Termonfeckin
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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- "Of late this world so much has changes,
That nought should make us wonder,
Or thing good people are deranged,
If they but make a blunder.Now in Termonfectin what's the go
They want to understand
To read and write and thoroughly know
The language of their land.With this intent Newtown's old steward
Commenced his operations
And boldly said he felt assured
It could be done by patience.He next a meeting did declare,
And young men good invited
They placed him promptly in the Chair
Which made him quite delighted.To fill the the post of Chairman vice
Two men were nominated
And Peter Carolan was the choice
Of all there congregated.For Ruler and order to devise,(continues on next page)