- IE OCL P29/90
- Deel
- 3 March 1927
Popular verse transcribed by Brigid Lennon, Killeenmore, Killeigh.
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Popular verse transcribed by Brigid Lennon, Killeenmore, Killeigh.
Note by Bob Lennon, Killeenmore, Killeigh:
'A lonely spot. I wish I was here but not a lone of course'
Verse transcribed by B[rigid] Lennon, Killeenmore.
Autograph book of John Lennon/Maggie B. Corcoran
The autograph book originally belonged to John Lennon, of Killeenmore, Killeigh, and Harbour St, Tullamore. He was an internee of the Rath Internment Camp at the Curragh (1921) and later of Tintown Camp (1923). The album contains many Laois/Offaly signatories such as E. Forrestal, Tullamore (Rath); Bob Lennon, Killeigh (Rath); Frank Bulfin TD, Derrinlough, Birr (Rath); Seaghan Ó Dulchaointigh, Crinkle, Birr (Rath); J. G. Ross, Killeigh (Rath); Patrick J. Daly, Tullamore (Hut 31, Rath), Jimmie Egan, Henry Street, Tullamore (Hut 25, Rath), Denis Walsh, Tullamore (Hut 40, Rath); Séamus O’Faolain (Hut 12 Camp 3 Tintown), Patrick Boland, Ballycumber, (Camp 3 Tintown), Walter A. Mitchell (Camp 2 Tintown); Edward Dunne, Clonaslee (Camp 2, Tintown), Sean McGuinness TD, Kilbeggan, and P. Bracken, Clonaslee (Hut 12 Tintown). Later non-political entries dating from c. 1927 are by Maggie Corcoran (later Lennon) and her relatives and friends.
Lennon, John
Minor verses and riddles transcribed by J. G. Ross, Killeenmore, Killeigh
Verse transcribed by B[rigid] Lennon, Killeenmore:
'When the evening sun is setting, and your mind from care is free. When of home you are thinking, won't you sometimes think of me.'