School: Droimslaod (roll number 9898)

Location:
Drumsleed, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maire, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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    Is mairg nach mbíonn aige clann.

    Is mairg nach mbíonn aige clann,
    Is dá mhairg nac mbionn aige clann gan rath.
    Is mairg a bhíonns aige an bothán bocht,
    Agus an dá mhairg a bhíonns gan olc ná maith
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Anna Ní Giontaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dooreel, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mícheál O Giontaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Dooreel, Co. Mayo
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    Gaoth indeas bíonn sí tais.

    Gaoth in deas bíonn si tais,
    Cuireann sí drab ar bhríste
    Gaoth inoir bíonn sí meir
    Agus cuireann sí geir ar caoraibh.
    Gaoth idtuaidh bíonn sí cruaidh,
    Cuireann sí fuacht ar dhaoinibh
    Gaoth aniar bíonn sí fial agus
    Cuireann sí iasg idtíre
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    Nach beag an dochar mo chroidhe a bheith dúbh.

    Nach beag an dochar mo chroidhe a bheith dúbh
    Le feicsint na saoithe a rann,
    Agus an sgéal a chualaidh mé indiú
    Go ndéanfadh sé dubh an t-éan fíonn
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    Tús agus deire mo sgéil, Saoghal a ghlacadh go réidh...

    Tús agus deire mo sgéil
    Saoghal a glacadh go réidh
    Níl tuile da mhéid nac dtraigheann
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