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School: Ballyhaise

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Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Thos. Plunkett
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0973, Page 295

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    “Oh Father Dear, Although you Are Gone...”

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    Stating my brother John had died.
    III
    No more will he stray by river banks
    No more the country will roam
    But the place he is most missed
    Is his own dear native home.
    IV
    I think I see the town of Ballyhaise
    I think I see it still
    And the little river Annalee
    And likewise Colonel's hill
    Thomas Brady 24/2/1938
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    “Meeting is a pleasure between my Love and I...”

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Brady
    Gender
    Male