School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

Location:
Killaloe, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An tSr. Aileabhaird
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  1. Local Songs

    Oh, fare you well, sweet Killaloe.

    "Oh, fare you well, sweet Killaloe
    Far-famed in song and story,
    Where Brian led his heroes true
    To many a field of glory.
    His war pipes play at break of day,
    As marched his men in grand array
    To meet the Danes in bloody fray
    On fields all red and gory
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killaloe, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Tim Maloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killaloe, Co. Clare