School: Cloncovid
- Location:
- Cloncovet, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: S. Savage
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0988, Page 140
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- Long ago there lived in this district many poets who made songs but never published any of them. Among them was a man named Eugene Brady, Middletown, Loughduff, Co. Cavan. He made songs about dances and sprees. This man died a few years ago and is buried in Loughduff graveyard. Sometimes he wrote songs about the times.
There was a man named Patrick Keogh, Loughdavan, Loughduff. He made a song called "The Legwee Meeting". Every one thought he was a very foolish man but he was not as foolish as all that(continues on next page)
- Collector
- May Sheridan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carnagh Upper, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- John Kiernan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carnagh Upper, Co. an Chabháin
