School: Ceathrú na gCloch, Gleann Fraoigh (roll number 12806)

Location:
Carrownaglogh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Bhreathnach
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  1. 'Se Tuirne Mháire an tuirne sásta,
    Shiubhal sí roinnte mhaith d'Éirinn.
    'S nil cnoc ná gleann dá ndeacha sí ann
    Nár fhág sí roinnt dá thréithrí
    Do chaith trí lá in Umhaill UÍ Mháill,
    Ar lúbh ins an gleanntain sléibhe.
    'San siogaí mna bhí'r taobh Chnuic Meadh,
    Do sniomh leis adhbhar léine.
    Feal la laa, Feal la laa
    Feal la laa, feal léiri,
    Feal la laa, feal la laa,
    Feal lú, Feal la, Feal léirí.
    II
    A Mháire chiúin tán Nodhlagh ar tas,
    Anois le congnamh Árd Ríogh.
    As chait do thuire uait sa deamhain
    as trí cos úr ón Spáinn faol.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríd Bhreathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Bunnyconnellan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Maol Earcaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Bean feirmeora
    Address
    Glenree, Co. Mayo