School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs Corish
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You Roman Catholics throughout the
nation,
To no persuasions, I speak but thee
Keep fresh in date poor old "98"
When we lost the pride of our
country
I mean that here brave Father Murphy
Who for our sakes fought for liberty
When violent pitch-caps most [?]
On our heads were placed in this
country.II
One whit Sunday we got uneasy
To break the chains of tyranny
And we took up arms to defend
Gods garments.
And raise the green flag of liberty
On Dulart hill we first showed our valour
Where nine hundred north-Corks on the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garryduff, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Richard Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garryduff, Co. Wexford