School: Baile Mhúirne (C.) (roll number 15347)

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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  1. Bhí fear in grádh le cailín nách raibh ró-dheas in-aon chor agus bhí sí sin in grádh leis sin leis ach ní leigfeadh sí uirthi go raibh: Seo mar a labhair sé léi:-
    "A Réiltean na mainge is a bascallach binn,
    An tú Hélen i bpearsain a dhalta mo chroidhe
    Má fhéigim id' dheascaibh trí dhamanta im' raidhm
    Is mise a bheidh sultmhar an cuid eile dem' shaoghail."
    D'fhreagair sí é mar seo:-
    "Claidhe liom, ní meinn leat mé chéasadh ní caoidhe dhuit,
    Ní dhéanfam ded' laoithibh ac rachaireacht spóirt
    Bhí éisc ann ag preabaig cois leasaibh an linn
    Agus géimreach an easaig ba thaithneamhach linn,
    Ó thaobh tuirc de'n abhainn is casaibh de'n linn."
    Do phós sí é pé sgéal é.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Siobhan Bean Uí Luasaigh
    Gender
    Female