School: Doire (roll number 16852)

Location:
An Doire, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cathain
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  1. (1)
    An chéad lá dé mí an fhóghmhair
    Seadh chrochamar ár gcuid séolta
    Tarraingt ar na cóstaibh
    'S ar thóin an bhunáin siar
    Thart annseo le criathar
    Agus Acaill bheag taobh thiar de
    'S go h-Innis Tuirc dá dthriallamuid
    Bhéadh iarracht orainn ann.
    (2)
    Thart le cró na caoile
    Is as sin go Roinn na maoíle
    An cloigeann le'n ár dtaobh
    Agus an tráigh Brighid in-a ndiaidh
    No gur dhóirteamar le fanaidh
    Trí ' fairrge a's i a'cathadh
    Go ndeachamar do'n raithe
    Mar is ann a bhí ár dtriall.
    (3)
    'S a sineadh dúinn le Arainn
    Seadh mhéaduigh orainn gála
    Bhí cúrsaí isthigh ar tráigh ann
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Chathasaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ceapaigh na Creiche, Co. Mayo