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School: Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 10105)

Location:
Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mícheal Ó Gallchobhair
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  1. Gaoth Beara (continued)

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    'Measg Gaoth-Bearra na gcoillte, Gaoth-Bearra na dtonn.

    (4)
    Ins an srúth uisce ceólmhar tá an bradán ag scéith,
    'S thart fá na h-imeall tá an laóigh óg ag breith
    Tig na bric gheal na sgaoith ann, an t-easgan a's an rón
    'S tá mo choileán beag uasal ag lustar fá'n mhóin.

    (5)
    Ó feach Tobar Chonaill a charaid mó chroidhe
    Agus smaoitigh anois ar an aimsear dó bhí
    Is iomaidh laoch treánmhar rinn a turas le fonn
    Measg Gaoth Bearra na gcoillte, Gaoth Bearra na dtonn,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Nic Mhathghamhna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile na Finne, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Domhnaill O Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Mhín Mhór Thoir, Co. Donegal