School: Maol Raithnighe

Location:
Mallaranny, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
An tSiúr Philomena
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Dá mbeadh arús agam i Mam a Sgeardán
    Dubhach is paipéar a bheith agam ann;
    Budh dheas a sgríobhfainn i ndubh is i mban é
    An moladh aluinn do bhí ar an gleann.
    Sé d'iarrfainn d'impide ar Rí na nGrásta
    Intleacht Homer a bheith in mo cheann
    'S gur le'n a mhaitheasa budh mhían liom trácht air
    Acht faoraor géar, tá mo inntleacht fann.

    (II)
    Sé dubhairt fear as Acaill liom
    Ná biodh ort buaidhreadh
    Ná bí ag gol nó ag éagcaoin indiaidh Cúl na Béinn
    Bhéarfadh bean dhuit is dá chéad bó léi
    Is acra moinfhéir in aghaidh a cinn.
    Báid is eangachaí 's fuireann gléasta
    A thiubhradh éadail isteach ón tuinn
    Agus silim féin gur fearr an méid sin
    Na a bheith ag gol is ag éagcaoin in a dhiaidh Cul na Beinn.

    (III)
    Dá dtabharthá bean dhom is dá céád bó leí
    'S acra móinfear in aghaidh a cinn
    Baid is eangacha ar fhad Croc (crioch) Fodhla
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish