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   James Moran of Issane was a poet. He died in the year 1914 at the age of seventy five and was buried at Beigh. He wrote poems including 'The Burial of Aubrey De Vere', 'Beigh Castle' and a play called 'The Fenian Death'.

   Hi son Patrick was also a poet and lives in Miltown. He wrote poems including 'The Sinking of the Titanic', 'The Honest Old Pair at The Cross.

   T.B. Naughton was a poet. He wrote poems including 'My Bride'. Charlie McDonagh used also write poetry. T.B. Naughton lived in Ballycanana and Charlie McDonagh lived in Miltown.

   James Moran's ancestors used to write poetry. T.B. Naughton's and Charlie McDonagh's ancestors used not.

   James Moran and Patrick Moran were teachers. Charlie McDonagh was a farmer and T.B. Naughton was a Clerk of the Union.

   Muriel Fitzgerald
   Ballinvoher

   From Mrs Elizabeth Culhane, 72,
   Ballinvoher

   

   Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.

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      1. filíocht
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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Muriel Fitzgerald

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Baile an Bhóthair, Co. Luimnigh

   Informant

   Mrs Elizabeth Culhane

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   72

   Address

   Baile an Bhóthair, Co. Luimnigh