School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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    gone by,
    Our hearts were light
    we knew no care,
    As through the fields
    we strayed,
    But in vain that day
    has passed away
    Where often we have
    played
    111
    I do remember long ago,
    together we would roam
    Through the lonely dells
    of Carrig, where
    the woodcock makes his
    home,
    Where nature it seems
    smiling upon its rocky side,
    And the silvery stream
    flows down between
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Tom Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford