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School: Killeeter

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Killeter, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Ní Ghríobhtha
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    But standing there upright now was'nt it queer.
    XI
    The sergeant adressing this terrible man
    "Surrender brave Rory it is your best plan
    Leave down you big gun it might go off you know.
    ( I failed to get the remainder of this poem, but Mr Farrelly told me that the "the dread looking object" turned out to be nothing more than a scarecrow.)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Matthew Farrelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Corryrourke, Co. Cavan