School: Clochar Mhuire, An Spidéal

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Maelsheachlainn
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  1. Seanamhrán

    Bhí triúr mac agam a bhí oilte toigthe...

    Bhí triúr mac agam a bhí oilte toigthe,
    Agus is gearr ba leon dom iad Céad faríor ghéar
    D'fhág siad a ndheirbsiúr bocht ag sileadh deóra
    Gach aon lae Domhnaigh is ní ag iarraidh a ghléas
    Ní raibh suim ar bith agam sa mach ba óige
    Ce gurbh lághach an leanbh é Peadar Féin
    Ach an mach ba shinne aca sé chrádh go mór mé
    Agus mí ní beó mé le cumha na dhiaidh
    (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
    Informant
    Máire Uí Loideáin
    Gender
    Female