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School: Doire Chasáin (roll number 15239)

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Doire Chasáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Fhionghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 118

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  1. Seanamhráin - An Fharraige Mhór Atlantach

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    Seo amhrain a fuair mé o Liam Mac Pháidín, tá sé suas le 80 bliadhain de aois. Ba é sean duine a cheap é agus d'innis sé do Liam é. Tá an sean duine marbh le tamall maith. Cheap sé an t-amhran cionnus go raibh an fhairrge ag teach isteach air.

    An Fhairrge Mór Atlantach
    Tá an fhairrge mhór Atlantach ag sguabad aníos an tráigh,
    Tá na róntaí na gcodhladh go croidheamhail ar an cladach
    Is minic an uair a thainic tú ag amharc (?) ar mo theach,
    Is tú an duine is measa a bhuail mé, a fhairrge mhór Atlantach.
    Ní fada go mbéidh tú aníos arais orm a fhairrge mhór,
    Tá do thonnaí ag teacht na rith le mé a chur amach
    Is minic an oidhche a shuidh mé ag
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cathal Mac Giolla Bhrighde
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tArd Bán, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Liam Mac Pháidin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    26
    Address
    An tArd Bán, Co. Donegal