School: Lisball

Location:
Lisball, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Doherty
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  1. OTHER SONGS FROM EAST CAVAN AND MEATH DISTRICTS ETC.
    Among other songs sung at our Rural Parish Wakes were:-
    Bold Rober Emmet
    The Croppy Boy
    The Battle of Muff
    The Dawning of the Day
    My Mama's Waiting Maid
    The Bailieboro Green Walk
    Good Night & Joy be with you all
    There was a lady in her father's garden
    Charles Stuart Parnell
    Brave Boys who work the Branches of the League
    Betty of Ballinton Brae
    Mary of Cappoquin
    The LowLands low
    Mullagh Waters
    Mullagh Hill
    The Flower of Virginia
    Mary Arklin
    The Green Mossy Banks of the Lee
    The Champion of Cootehill
    Bonnie Carolan
    Patsy Kelly
    Little Johannah Magee
    The Fort of Breakey
    The Star of Slane
    The Flower of Ardee
    Lough Breakey
    The Deer Old Lough-in-lea
    Breakey by the Dee
    The Chapel of Kingscourt
    The Holy Church of Rome
    The Maid of Dundalk town
    Gaynor's Men
    The Old leather breeches
    The Grave of Wolfe Tone
    The Old Oak Tree
    The Youths of Killinkere
    When first I came to the County Cavan
    Moynalty down in Meath
    The Rose of Killinkere
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    S. Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisball, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Phil Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan