School: Gallbhaile (roll number 1316)
- Location:
- Galbally, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mícheál L. Mac Murchadha
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- (continued from previous page)Patrick Reilly, Camross, near
Foulksmills, Co. Wexford was also a poet. His songs were The Mummers, and the Adamstown Hurlers. Patrick Reilly was born about 1880.Bill Whelan had no fixed residence. He was a good poet his songs were the Old Age Pensions and The Mummers. Among all his songs and verses the following verse comes inGarrett Byrne will you do a good turn,
For years in your shop I've been dealing,
If you want to have fun, give a glass of good rum.
To your poor old friend Bill Whelan.Bill Whelan died in the County Home and was buried near it. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- John Jackman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Barmoney, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Patrick Jackman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Barmoney, Co. Wexford