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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 411

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 411

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  1. A Local Poet (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    they thought it their best plan,
    To put down fair policy they knew he was their man
    From his deeds and actions on the workhouse
    They took him for their chief,
    To get them in the Union book or else out door relief,
    The remainder of their committee Ill tell you to a man
    Thirse Clirkin, Jonndy, Arkin and likewise John McCann,
    McClusky and John Lucky and big headed Conningham to.
    McGotty Boyle and Maran and Conningham withdrew
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Daniels
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisdoagh, Co. Cavan