School: Gaoth Sáile (roll number 12958)

Location:
Gaoth Sáile, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Sorcha, Bean Uí Ghamhnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0132, Page 278

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  1. Nach mé atá sáruighthe faoi lionn dubh báithte
    Mo chreach ar lár is mé ag silt na ndeor
    Ó d'imigh an t-árd fhlaith an t-Athair Padhraic
    D'fhág an fán orainn is ár gcroidhe faoi bhrón
    Ba mhaith an chára é in aimsir gábhaidh
    Ag déanamh spáird lé ceart is lé cóir
    In aghaidh gach námhaid a thigeadh thar sáile
    Ar Innis Fáil nó ar Theampoll Róimh.

    (II)
    Nuair a sgaip an sgéala ar fud na h-Éireann
    Choisg na h-éanlaich ó bheith ag seinm ceoil
    Stop na sruthanna 's gach barra ag pléasgadh
    Lé brúghadh ró-eigciallta 's lé tuaim ró-mhóir
    Thainig crith-eagla ar an réaltaibh
    Is bhí an ghrian mar an gcéadna dul faoi ceo
    Bhí cuma uathbhásach ar fud na h-Éireann
    Ar gach cadhan aonrac, sean is óg

    (III)
    Seárd dubhairt an sean-laoch go buaidheartha sáruighte
    'Ceard a dheanfaimid i mbarach do dhíoghbhail cíos
    (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
    Máire Ní Ghamhnáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gaoth Sáile, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Chonmhacháin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    81
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Gaoth Sáile, Co. Mayo