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School: Scoil an Chlochair, Dún Bleisce (roll number 14625)

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Dún Bleisce, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
An tSr. Regis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0519, Page 133

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    "The long, long wished for hours have come store in vain,
    And has bought us but the feeble hope of sorrow and of pain.
    My light of life, my only love the portion yet will be
    Mans' scorn below, God's wrath above,
    A chuisle g mo chroidhe
    II
    'Twas told of thee the world round, twas hoped for thee by all.
    That in our gallant Sunward bound would break on ages thrall.
    The truth was tried, alas: and those who suffered all for thee
    Were crushed and branded as the foe
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Delia Power
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Garraí Praisce, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Mr M. Power
    Gender
    Male