School: Sáile (roll number 16052)

Location:
Sáile, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
R. Ó Cuinn
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  1. Amhrán

    Moll moll aréir gus me liom féin ag breatnu siar ar loch bheal trág...

    1
    Mall mall aréir gus mé liom féin
    ag breatnu siar ar loch bheal trág,
    Mo gruaige uilig go leir gur sheas
    go trean le eagla gear
    'Gus gan fios cen fath.
    2
    Las na spéarta ar gac taobh dhom,
    Agus fuair me leargus beag ar mnaoi
    Bhuail sí mé le na saigheadh ghlan ghéar.
    Agus dfhág sí leargus ar mo taobh
    3
    Thug dhom spás ar feadh naoi lá
    No go gcuirfidh mé cuntas amach faoi an tír.
    Go gcuirfidh mé sgéala ag mo mhuinntir
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bríghid Bean Uí Giontaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Sáile, Co. Mayo