School: Droimslaod (roll number 9898)

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

    Bliadhain san tam seo nár mhaith mo chulaith eadaigh

    Amhrán
    1
    Bliadhain san tam seo nár mhaith mo chulaith eadaigh
    Go luthmhar aigeanta le bean a bréagadh
    Go cas an giobach orm faoi ba is bréagadh
    Sí d'fág faoi'n aingis mé le mo craiceann geal gan léine
    2
    Nuair a théighim amac ag obair
    Is bim ag obair go trathnóna
    Ní bfearr liom teine a fadú ná mo leaba cóirighthe
    Ní hé sin féin a mhearaidhe mé
    Ná bhris mo chroidhe le dólás
    Acht mo leanbh bán ag sgreadú
    Is é giobhach i dteach na comharsan
    3
    'Gcluin sibh mise a buachaillí
    Cuid a díobh atá le pósadh
    Ná fag mbúr ndiaidh an cailín deas
    Mar gheall ar beagán bólacht
    Is fearr díobh teach glan agaibh maidin is tráthnóna
    Na bheith cruinnigh luach na seachtmhaine
    Is ag cuireadh amach Dia Domhnaigh
    Bean Ui Léighneacháin (77)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bean Ui Léighneacháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    77
    Address
    Doona, Co. Mayo