School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Fheorais
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- (continued from previous page)Relieved from their sentences nobly defending.
The house of Tom Somers who lives in Coolroe.
II
The Streets were surrounded with police and soldiers with rifles.
O God what a seen, they were only too anxious to shoot down the people.
And to call disorder in the name of the Queen.
III
Hush here comes the prisoners eleven in number.
With ferns and roses adorn their breasts.
With two horse wagonette they are furious driving.
When the new Ross brass-band follows after the quest.Written by Vincent Egan
Boley
Ballycullane
Co WexfordTold By - David Egan 63 Years
Boley
Ballycullane
Co Wexford- Collector
- Vincent Egan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Boley, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- David Egan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Boley, Co. Wexford