School: Killashandra (C.) Convent
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Sr. M. Cornillius
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- 5-7-'38 Folklore
Local Poets.
Captain Southwell lived in Castle Hamilton Killeshandra, Co Cavan about the year 1860 and he wrote this poem on a man who lived near him whose name was Paddy Reilly to whom this poem relates.
You Ulster brave heroes, I pray you attend,
And listen t these few lines I have lately penned.
Concerning one O'Reilly he was a valiant young man,
And the name he went under was Paddy Shin Bawn.(continues on next page)