School: Doire Chasáin (roll number 15239)
- Location:
- Doire Chasáin, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Fhionghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 117
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Seanamhráin (continued)
“Do dhuine féin an duine is fearr”
(continued from previous page)Ag imteacht go deo le bheith beo ionnta féin, le bhéith mar lanamhain aerach aluinn,
Mo bheon féin tú ní beon fir eile, Gus anois tá muid pósta go dtéigh muid i gcre
Ba e Donncadh Mac Giolla Bhríghdhe as an Árd Bhán do rinne in dán sin ins an bhliadhain 1858. Bhí se cúig bliadhna as fiche nuair a rinne sé sin, agus ní rabh sé beo acht 20 bliadhain a rinne sé sin) na dhiaidh sin. Rugadh é sa’n bhliadhain 1878. Ins an am sin ba gnathach le daoine cuid mhór amhrán agus dánta a dhéanamh.
- Collector
- Maighread Ní Dhubhthaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An tArd Bán, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Brian Ó Dubhthaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 89
- Address
- An tArd Bán, Co. Donegal