School: Rosguill & Doe Branch I.N.T.O. (roll number n/a)

Location:
Ros Goill, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
T. Mc Ginley
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  3. XML “Sráid an Bhuachaill Rua”
  4. XML “Moll Dubh an Ghleanna”

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  1. Ag Mol Dubh a' ghleanna tá mó chroidhe istigh idtáisgidh
    'sí ariamh nach bfuair guth na náire,
    Is múinte maiseach a dubhairt sí liom ar maidín,
    "imthigh agus ná pill níos mó orm."
    Níl an óige ó (?) ó Bhaile Atha Cliath go Gaillimh
    nó ó sin go Umlaig Bállaigh, nach mbeadh triall Loch a' Ghleanna,
    Ar athruigh mí ná Samhain ag dúil leis an bhean dubh bhréagadh.
    Siud suas mo theach gan toighe, gan glanadh, gan sgraith, agus é deanta ar thaobh an bhothair,
    Ná lá críóna ar bfear ina ghuí se teach (?) le grian 'gus teas an t-samhraidh.
    Caislean in do chúirt a dheánfhainn an ghiolla atá gan smuid
    Nár dheise duit do shiubhal ná do chodhladh ar uaimh na sleibhte
    (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
    Collector
    Roisín Ní Bhuadhaigh
    Gender
    Female