Scoil: Garrygaug, Kilmacow

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Travelling Folk (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   teller. Tim Ryan, a Dublin man, was a poet. It was he who wrote

   O! Vale of Avoca, Tom Moore says you're sweet.
   But if he were tramping the road without shoes on his feet,
   Or sleeping in Doyles barn without a blanket or sheet,
   He woulden't give a damn where the bright waters meet.

   Doyles barn is in the County Wicklow in the Glen of the Downs. That barn was never without some twenty to forty men of the roads. Tim Ryan used to stay here four nights. During these four nights he used to travel the townsland north, south, east and west. At night time he used compose songs and poems. In those days he was called a poor scholar. In a village in this parish there were two publics. One had a low thatchea house, too low to put a licence sign over the door. So he put it on

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
         1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   John Walsh

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Baile na Cúlach, Co. Chill Chainnigh

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mr Quin

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   c. 70

   Seoladh

   Teampall Fhothram, Co. Chill Chainnigh