School: Com Sheóla (B) (roll number 15646)

Location:
Kilmocomoge, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Séaghdha
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  1. Mo shlán go Carraig na Caolchilleach
    Mar ar chaitheas trí treun mo shaoghail
    Gan gádh gan wasba sa t-saoghal so
    Ach ag magadh is ag sgléip leó bhínn.
    Do ghebfí Aifrinn Dé ann,
    Is teagasg ar bhréirthibh Chríost
    Agus níl cáim ar ár sagairt le naomhacht
    Siúd ainim fíor réim sa tír.
    Do gheóbhfí capaill is caoirig ann,
    Ba beaga laoig agus uain
    Ganluith na cruinne sa Gheimhridh
    Ag imtheacht chun na coille chun suain.
    Do fgheóbhfí fasra treun fhear ann,
    Ciúinn calma treasna groidhe,
    Ba ró bhreágh an mhaise lá aonaig iad
    Ag bagairt ag glaodhach is ag díol.
    Mar barr ar bharra na raidhse
    Bíonn na leinibh ag roinnt an óil
    Is go deó deó ná cuirtear sa chíll mé
    Go bfíllfheadh airís na geóir.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádruig Ua h-Úrdail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mill Big, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Pádruig Ua h-Úrdail
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Mill Big, Co. Cork