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School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

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Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
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Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 406

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    (continued from previous page)
    side,
    To raise these holy walls
    The workmanship we can't let slip for durability
    For as a country chapel now
    Its equal cannot be.
    ii
    The interior of the chapel is beautiful and grand
    With its strong walls of roofing
    That for centuries will stand
    Also, its splendid altar and the gallery as well
    Its windows and its paintings
    There's nothing to excel.
    iii
    To noble Father Eddy
    I'm sure great praise is due,
    Who from the first,
    There to the last
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Conallán
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    John Mac Keon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon