School: Seskin, Donard
- Location:
- Seskin, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Mrs Rose Tutty
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0916, Page 017
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- Sorrowful lines on the death of Rev Thomas Lynch CC Donard.
Died 20th May 1887 R.I.PYou feeling hearted Christians who profess the Romans Creed.
It will pierce your hearts with grief those meaningful line to read
Since our holy priest is gone, his loss we do deplore
He ne're will rise his holy hands to bless us any moreThe lines which I now pen down you all do understand
Is on the death of our noble friend and gallant clergyman
None can express the deep distress, that is in this parish around
Deep mourning in, Dunlavin, Donard and Davidstown All Donard, likewise Imaal in any wish do lie,
While sitting here the falling tear, scarce can quit my eye(continues on next page)
- Collector
- E. Hoxey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Derrynamuck, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- Mr M. Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Colliga, Co. Wicklow
