School: Termonfeckin (roll number 16209)
- Location:
- Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
- Teacher: T. Ó Corcoráin
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- The Wedding bells.
I
The Sexton stood one Sabbath Morning
With a belfry grand
Waiting a signal from the Church
With Bell rope in his hand
As in the house of worship stood
A young and lovely pair
To pledge their throth for ever more
Each others love to share
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Then down the ile there came
A man with quick and eager tread
And pointing to the trembling bride
Those words he calmly said
"Those wedding bells shall not ring out
She is an others bride"
I saw her at the altar rails we stood
There side by side
/3/(continues on next page)- Collector
- Marea Synott
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Balfeddock, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Synott
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Balfeddock, Co. Louth