School: Lios Dubh (C.)
- Location:
- An Lios Dubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Chuinn
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- Young Ema was a servant girl
Her love a sailor bold
Who ploughed the main some gold to gain
For his love as we are told
Her father kept a public house that
stood down by the sea.
Said Ema you can enter in and
here this night can be.
I'll meet you in the morning do not
let my parents know
That your it is young Edwin
Who ploughed the Low Lands Low
2.
Young Edwin he then went to bed
And scarcely was asleep
When Ema's cruel parents into his room
did creep.
They stabbed him dragged him out of
bed and the beach did throw(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie Murtagh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caiseal Ruaín, Co. Mhaigh Eo