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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 02_049

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  1. A Song - Charming Sweet Tyrone (continued)

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    With gold and marble stone
    And by zepher gently blowing
    Around extol Tyrone.
    IV
    Vast and large is the prime land
    Inside the fence demane
    It's stocked with horses, sheep and cows
    A gentry to maintain
    The ebbing tides are flowing nigh
    Where fish did never diswon
    Near the tranquil lands and brilliant shores
    That lie beside Tyrone.
    V
    The family that dwells in it
    Are humble meek and kind
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannery
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Flannery
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Galway