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   “About thirty year ago in the time of the Land-League, there lived an emergencyman in Ballinaglera named Tom Brady.”

   

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   They are bottling up Tom Brady". Chorus Then shout hurrah! on every hill. And blow your horns lour, and shrill To yield we never never will. Until we conquer Brady. And the old man cried, "Och wirrastrue." When he heard his old Dun cow to low. "Do you mind the day he seized on you.? "And walked you off at leisure." "My parents lips he parched" them dry," "My baby boy began to cry" "Ah" little he cred we all would die" The day he made that seizure. When death some day will saunter round.

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. poetry
         1. folk poetry (~9,504)
   2. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michael Mc Gourty

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Mrs Mc Gourty

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Dowra, Co. Cavan