School: An Áird (Ardfield), Clanna Caoilte (roll number 12147)

Location:
Ardfield, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Donnabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0316, Page 160

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  1. Tá páirc i nDún Eoghain giorrachta do'n tuinn go nglaodhtar Páirc ba Siofarí air. Tímcheall a ceithre fichid blian ó shoin, agus roimhe sim bhíodh daoine an bhaile seo a'feuchaint ar na siofaraí ag báire agus ag aeraidheacht sa pháirc seo na h-oidheannta spéirghealaí ar feadh i bhfad aimsire. Ní fheichtar anois iad i nao' chor.
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    Fear a bhí a'teacht ó Chnoc Finn, cnoc mór árd lastuaidh de'n bhaile seo.

    Fear a bhí a'teacht ó Chnoc Finn, cnoc mór árd lastuaidh de'n bhaile seo. Bhí an lá ceathach fuar. Ar theacht abhaile dho agus é cortha traochta tnáite t'réis a chúrsa, do casadh seana-bhachach air agus d'fhiafraigh sé dhe canad as go raibh sé a'teacht. Seo mar d'fhreagair sé é:
    "i mullach Chnuic Finn do bhíos indiu
    Ní raibh foithin ó'n ngaoith ná o'n sín agam.
    Chun go rithfidh a'díle treasna na fraoichibh
    Ní fheichidh Mach Finn sa choill airís mé,
    Is a rógaire chríona cuir díot go tuigh."
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Donnchadh Ó Fínn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Dunowen, Co. Cork