School: Lecks
- Location:
- Lecks, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: C. Ní Dhiarmuida
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- Phil Halfpennys Jennet
By Pat Traynor verse I
You carmen of this Nation from Dublin to Tyrone
I call on your attention to listen to my moan
I got a touch of Famine in the year of eight five
And that take I will remember as long as I am alive
Verse II
I was a useful servant till my age got thirty one
When Phil arose one morning my harness to put on
( He acted mean)
He found me lame he acted mean and with me he rise a sour
Saying for the next fair you must prepare for you're not fit to plough(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Coffey
- Gender
- Female