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School: Baile Ciaragain (roll number 13127)

Location:
Baile Uí Chiaragáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cáitlín, Bean Mhic Fhionntaigh
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  1. Amhrán - Bó Pháithláin Ruaidh (continued)

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    11
    Dá bhfeicfeadh sibhse Parthalán
    Is na deora leis anuas,
    É ag scairtigh,'gol is ag gartha,
    A Charlie díol.
    Nach mór an truaighe Parthalán
    Is gan aige ach bó amháin
    A ceithre ghéag in airde
    is iad dá gcasgairt leis an tuaidh.
    'Séard atá siad ag rá liom
    Ach ní chreidfidh mé níos mó iad,
    Gur iompair siad na cnámha amach
    siar thar an chruaich.
    Leoga féin a Pharthaláin,
    Is truaighe é mo scéal
    Ag fágáil na bó báine
    Cé d'iarrfadh orm a luach.
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    Tá mise ag imeacht,
    Is feidhm a bheith ag caoi
    Thart siar go Cill na mBard
    Ag mo ghrá bean an tí
    'Sí Eilís bhán an bhean ab fhearr liom
    A bhfaca mé faoin Rí.
    Tá dúil agam leis an ard dlí
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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
    Informant
    Pádraig Mac Fionntaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir