School: Taobh Breac (roll number 15227)
- Location:
- An Taobh Breac, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Donnchadh E. Mac Congáile
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- XML “The Gray Stone on the Heath”
- XML “The Wild Raparee”
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- Collector
- Donnachadh E. Mac Congáile
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- James Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Taobh Breac, Co. Dhún na nGall
- (continued from previous page)5. But who be those horsemen so late in the storm?
And what seems that glare? ‘Tis the King’s uniform!
God grant that awake and not sleeping he be:
There are hounds on the track of the Wild Raparee.6. ‘Tis morn, and the horsemen return from the heath.
But the sword of the foremost is not in its sheath,
Ah, no! on its bright point, all gory to see
Is the head of the outlaw, the Wild RapareeFinis