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School: Carrickatee (roll number 16481)

Location:
Carraig an Tí, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0941, Page 242

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    round the plains of Cootehill."
    VI
    The jockeys were dressed in scarlet and blue.
    Says Come to Adams "Miss Jane she's in view.
    Her pride and ambition this day it must fall.
    For I am sure can't take the cup from us all."
    VII
    Square Adams made answer "I fear sir she will.
    In spite of all Cavan likewise Tullyvin.
    Last year she surprised me as I did her then view.
    Her pride and ambition this day it must fall."
    VII
    The gentlemen were standing all in
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carraig an Tí, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    Peter Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carraig an Tí, Co. Mhuineacháin