School: Gowran (C.)

Location:
Gabhrán, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 189

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  1. A Song (continued)

    Oh Mary this Gowran's a wonderful sight

    (continued from previous page)
    Cork.
    I met him to day with a hay making fork.
    He has not been able to use it as yet.
    And hes willing to sell it for what he might get.
    As we stood talking of days that are gone.
    The rain came and soaked every stitch we had on.
    So we entered the house and looked out at the day.
    While the pourings of Gowran swept doen to the sea.
    Each Sunday I go to the cricket match.
    The Gowran eleven
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr P. Mc Creery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gabhrán, Co. Chill Chainnigh