Scoil: Tang (uimhir rolla 8037)

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1. The Coolvin Evictions

   

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   Of all the great evictions of which we've wrote and sang,

   There's none to surpass of which we've seen at Tang,

   Of all the tyrant landlords, you'l one and all give in

   There's none to match Fred Russell, the landlord of Coolvin.

   With Sheriff Burns and Bagman, Fred the war did wage

   Upon poor old feeble creatures, full eighty years of age

   And that arguing Landcock (?), at eviction ever ripe (?)

   A man of no humanity, will then a clutch in type

   
   But our Clergyman soon worked the plan and quicly let them know

   That no Handcock or Landcock he wouldn't let them craw (?)

   Eight gallant men stood by his side, were sent to Tullamore

   Long life to Fr Carey, who nobly kept the door

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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