School: An t-Éadan Mór
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- Teacher: S. Mac Philib
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- (continued from previous page)Or death will to your portion
Unless you now disclose."VIISome moments then they mused.
For their senses were confused
But, smiling, they refused
And made him this reply—
"We own we are United
Of death we're not affrighted
And hope to be requited
By Him who rules on high."VIIIThe guns were then presented
The balls their bosoms entered
While multitudes lamented
The shocking sight to see
Those youthful martyrs four
Lay woltering [?] in their gore
And the plain besprinkled o'er
With the blood of liberty.IXIn coffins they were hurried
From Blarismoor were carried
And hastily were buried
While thousands sank with grief.
Crying, "Grania we much wonder(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bridie Mc Kenna
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr James Mc Kenna
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Tamlat, Co. Monaghan