School: Áird Mhór, Eóchaill (roll number 3858)

Location:
Ardmore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Risteárd Neancól
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  1. Chuaidh feirmeoir go dtí Aonach Bearna na Gaoithe. Nuair a tháinigh sé abhaile d'iarr duine des na comharsan de conas mar a bhí an aonach. Seo an freagra a thug sé air :-
    1.
    Bhí margaí saora ann agus margaí daora
    Mar a bhíonn ar aontaighe choidche
    Chonaic mé caoire ceannuighe díolta
    'Ge buistéir buí ar leath-choróin ann.
    2.
    Bhí agaighte gus charms ann
    Roithleáin is créip-the
    Racaí fraoch agus cíora
    Trampaí béil gur bhinne le féin chun barra do mhéine a luighe ortha.
    3.
    Bhí feoil coilligh ann agus í go milis
    Bhí feoil druide agus naorcach
    Salann is leek ar anaraithe laoigh
    Agus canna á dhíol ar raol de
    4.
    Bhí tinncéir is fiche ann anuas ó Luimneach
    Lena n-asail agus a gcuid bogáistí
    Dortaigh an gor ortha, ar chuid aca a chorraigh
    Agus d'árdduigheadar cogadh ar an aonach
    (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
    Deaglán Ó Loinnsigh
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 55
    Address
    Curragh, Co. Waterford