School: Cnoc Melleray (C.), Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 7311)
- Location:
- Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Áine, Bean an Daltúnaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0637, Page 218
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- 1. Dearg thiar is grian amáireach, dearg thoir is beidh sé ‘na bháisteach.
2. Samhradh gach síon go Nodlag.
3. Is mó cor a chuireann tá larraigh de.
4. Fiche bladhain ag teacht, fiche bhladhain ar stad, fiche bladhain ar neart agus fiche bladhain gur chuma é ann nó as.
5. Is mó croiceann a chuireann an óige dhi agus bodach a chuireann an bothar de.
6. Nuair a chrudhann an tslat is deacair a shíom ‘na fad.
7. Bíonn gach duine lágach go dtéigheann an bhó ‘na iarraidh.
8. Cnoch Mhaoil Domhnaigh lán de tabharaibh
Maidean Domhnaigh Cásca.
Cnoch na Síoga lán de Caoirigh
Maidean aoibhinn álainn.
9. Oidhche Nodlag mhór gan feoil
Oidhche fhéile bhrighde gan im Domhnach Cásca fab arán
Is nach é sin an gearán liom.
10. “Tá sé ag fearthainn”, ars an capall, “tá go díreach”, ars an bhó. “Tá bréagh aoibhinn”, ars an caora,
“Súid chun an chlaidhe sinn” , ars an gabhar,(continues on next page)
