Volume: CBÉ 0148

Date
9 December 1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0148, Page 567

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0148, Page 567

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    567
    má éaluig uait is má thréig sé tu
    le h-aér an t-saoghail do féin mar dhin,
    mhuise is náireach an scéal duit féin anois."
    bheith a’ tracht thar a thréithe baoithe liom.
    Ní baoth ná baoís do bhí agem searc,
    "Ach an iomad de’n chroidhe i ínntin ghlan,
    Do b’fhearra ar gach slíghe dá n-iarrfá
    "fear,
    Is a mhalairt ní shínnfidh síos lem’ ais.
    "Mhuise is muar an leamais dodh’ shamhail
    a chuaich,
    "Tuitim a ngreann le ’n-a choum cómh muar,
    Mar tá sé siúd thall go lag fann san uaig
    "mhuise leach le ’n-a cheann agus a dhranndal
    fuar.
    "Mhuise leig-se dod’ phlát is dod’ ráidhte
    baois,
    "Fanfad-sa mar táim trí ráithe ’gus mí,
    Mar ná creidfinn ó ’n-a dtáinig dem’
    cháirdibh gaoil
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    22 December 1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Irish
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Gaelic script
    Informant