School: Achadh na Garron (Aughnagarron) (roll number 5603)

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Aghnagarron, Co. Longford
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  1. A Song (continued)

    Come all ye loyal comraden, where ever you may be

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    3
    Sweeney, Sweeney,
    The mare cried out,
    The day is wet and we cant stand out,
    He drew the rein and he gave command,
    You daren't leave,
    Till you plough this land
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Donohoe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creevy, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Joe Donohoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Creevy, Co. Longford