Scoil: Ballylongford (B.) (uimhir rolla 11018)
- Suíomh:
- Béal Átha Longfoirt, Co. Chiarraí
- Múinteoir: Seán Mac Cárthaigh
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)It was set as an ear-ring for rings on their ears
Were worn by men in those days it appears
The cutting was clear and the colour was green
And was one of the biggest that ever was seen.
He bought it and paid but in thruth I'm afraid
That he did not pay then but the bargain he made
Was that if he did not pay within a year and a day
The lands of OConnor could be taken away.He came back to Kerry and just as he thought
His friends were amazed at the jewel he bought
The Mc Aullifs, ODea and the Hickies of Clare
Were jealous and so were OSullivan beare.
The fitzgeralds of Glin and the Stacks of Killflynn
Had nothing to do but to bear it and grin
He flashed in that way for a year and a day
Till it flashed upon him he had forgotten to pay
Forgotten to pay and was bound by his honour
To forfeit the lands of Irraghticonnor.He gave up his lands as a gentleman ought
But the castle he kept for it was on the water
And there he would sit on the torrets alone
Bewailing his folly and cursing the stone
He was crying with rage one day when a page
Approaching him said why in tears of your age(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)