{"id":2037,"date":"2015-01-03T12:01:29","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T12:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kildare.ie\/ehistory\/?p=2037"},"modified":"2015-01-03T12:01:29","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T12:01:29","slug":"rememberance-1798-1938","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/rememberance-1798-1938\/","title":{"rendered":"REMEMBERANCE 1798-1938"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Leinster Leader<\/em> 10 September 1938<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>REMEMBERANCE 1798-1938<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When hiring knaves and cringing slaves<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Despised the name of liberty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When Erin wept, whilst tyrants kept<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Her bound in chains of slavery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Who chanted then the glad refrain,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Come all true men and rally.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From verdant vales and wooded dales,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 From mountain, plain and valley<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Who marched along with lilting song.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Undaunted to their fate,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Who fought and died with many pride<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The men of ninety-eight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From Baltinglass to Tyrellspass,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Arose good men and true,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From Gorey town to County Down,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 From old Cill Dara too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">They fought for right, no pen can slight<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 Their grand heroic deeds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No tongue can tell how true and well<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 They planted freedom\u2019s seeds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We\u2019re free to-day, and destiny<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Must shape our future fate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So let us pray each passing day,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For the men of ninety-eight\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 J.DOYLE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leinster Leader 10 September 1938 \u00a0 REMEMBERANCE 1798-1938 \u00a0 When hiring knaves and cringing slaves \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Despised the name of liberty. When Erin wept, whilst tyrants kept \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Her bound in chains of slavery. Who chanted then the glad refrain, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Come all true men and rally.\u00a0 \u00a0 From verdant vales and wooded dales, \u00a0\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspaper-articles"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kildare Local Studies","author_link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/author\/localstudies\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}