School: Sgoil Mhuire (An Clochar)

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. Maelsheachlainn Seoighe
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    Bhí na burtaoi chruaidh fáisghte ar mo dhá laimhín gheala,
    Bhí an burchach ar thaobh dhíomh, Kelly 's buachaill an t-Sagairt,
    Is na Ruaircheacaigh bradach ag mionna bréaga le mó crochadh,
    IV
    A Chomharsana Dhílse tugaidh an sgéala seo, uaimse abhaile,
    Mo stochaí, is mo broga, is mo coitín donn dathuighte,
    Tugaidh sgéala chuig mo máithrín, atá le ráite fada ar an leabaidh.
    Gurab'é an róipín caol cráibe atá in n-áit a charabhata,
    V
    Maidin Dé h-aoine is mé ag triallad amach as Gaillimh.
    Ba mhaith chruaidh an lá é ní ba chruaidhe ná cheana,
    Bhí mo dadhaí go mór ag chaoineadh,
    Is mo mhamaí ag tuiteann i lagar,
    'S Nedín is a cnámha spianta,
    I "n' yard" an phriosúin istigh i nGaillimh.
    VI
    Is cuirim léine ort, a William Paily,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Uí Churraidhin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Spidéal, Co. Galway