School: Louisburgh (roll number 5128/9)

Location:
Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thos. J. Morahan
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "Cé'r miste féin dhuide dhá mbéadh sí gan anam
    Gheobhthá maighdean deas cúmrach ar thaobh dheas do leaba
    A mbéidh aici ba, caoraigh, gur saoirse ar talamh
    Cead agat bheith ghá bréagadh ghá ithe go maidin."
    Fear: "Éist a bhean uasail is ná bí fúm féin ag magadh,
    Tá muirir óg lag orm is ní súil dom iad a sgaipeadh
    Má tá agat ba, caoraigh nó saoirse ar talamh
    Tógadh tusa do rogha céile dhuit féin nó bí follamh."
    Bean-síde: "An cuimhin leat an an oidhche bhí mise 'gus tusa,
    (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
    Informant
    Pádraic Ó Domhnaill
    Other names
    Pádraic Ó Domhnaill
    Pat Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Louisburgh, Co. Mayo