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School: Droimslaod (roll number 9898)

Location:
Drumsleed, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maire, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0129, Page 204

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  4. XML “Poitín”

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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    “Ag bun Cnoch a'logha seadh chonnaic mé an púca”

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    Beidh Eamon agus súil dom mur bhfillidh mé choidhch
    Ná dearmad an splíona athá thiar ag Crosmaolfhíona
    Claigeann dubh cíorta is ainm King George
    Is éigeal mo capall do sgrios sé an rioghacht,
    Is builín sé pighne nach ndéanann a sáith
    Tugadh ar maidin dó é clocha de piaríse
    Ceathru maith caorach cabbage and broth
    Damhsuithe Doherty tá sé in a píobaire
    Is rí-mhaith a chaoinfeadh sé cú a draoi Sheán
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  2. Poitín

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    Poitín
    Seo iad na daoine a bhíodh ag déanamh poitín fadó, daoine a bhíodh in a gcomhnuidhe ar oileáin, no leo fhéin gan aon teach in aice leo. Ní dhéanann siad anois e chomh mór. Nuair a bhfeicti aon duine no garda ag teacht chuirti na gléasanna i bhfolach sa stábla no chaitheadh siad isteach i loc iad.
    San oidhche an tam is mó a deantai é.
    Seo é an chaoi a déantaoi Poitín as seagal agus eorna. Chuirti an seagal nó an eorna ós comhair an teine i mata nó ar clár chun é a tiormu. Nuair a bhíodh sé tirm cuirtí isteac i mbarirrle é agus cuirtí braon beag uisce té air.
    Ansin tugtar go dtí sean stábla nó áit mar sin chun
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó Dálaigh
    Gender
    Male