School: Droimslaod (roll number 9898)

Location:
Drumsleed, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maire, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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  1. Amhrán

    Tá an oidhche dorcha is beidh go lá,

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Thachair
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Kitty Ní Thachair
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Address
    Ballycroy, Co. Mayo
  2. Amhrán

    Tá an oidhche dorcha is beidh go lá,

    Thóg do lámh díom tá sé trom
    Crup do ghruag tá se lúbach donn
    Is fearr duit do chomhnaidhe
    Ná bheith ag comhrádh liom.
    Fuair me an bhéarsa sin ó Anna, Bean Mhic Ceamharcaigh (aois 72) Cnoc a Caisleain, Baile Cruaich
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.