School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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“In summer time in eighty nine...”
(continued from previous page)William Barry, Martin Walsh, William King, Martin Mangan, John Lawlor, Jim Mincken, Tom Collins, John Brireton [?].- 1
You muses sublime pay attention
Whilst I hold my pen in my hand
Until I have praised that splendid location
Whilst I at my liberty stand
It was there I was reared up most tender
Led on by good parents command
Where trade it dud flourish in splendour
In Kilcommon the charming townland
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Though it's beauties are now some way faded
The ruins of our monastry only to stand
That were built by the hands of our saints
When they came for to visit our land(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Sammon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mucklone East, Co. Offaly