School: Coolanarney
- Location:
- Coolanarney, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: D. Mac Gairbhíth
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A Song
“To repair that wretched farm that caused his destely”
Come on ye true bread Irish men where ever that ye be,
I claim your kind attention just listen on to me,
Conserning of a hero that you might understand,
He simply made his fortune on his fathers land,
Sometimes he spent brick making until he had his fortune made,
For a wretched farm a heavy purchase paid
Not knowing how the times would go
He spent his money free,(continues on next page)