School: Baile Uí Chorráin, Eóchaill (roll number 7441)

Location:
Ballycurrane South, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Háirdín
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  1. Thuas ag leaca na Greíne do chasadh mé feín ar bhuaint,
    Ag siar baint coirce gan eífeacht
    Do ceannuih le saothar mór
    Fearaibh is capaill ar saothar dá caitheamh sa cré go luach.
    Agus na díolfad sé sratha na mbocht feínig,
    Dá mbeadh sí gan glaofhach ach uair.
    2.
    Nach truag san an fear atá pléidh leis.
    Gur leasacha & aoil na dhrom,
    Pineacha aitinn na raobadh & gan gá feín dá tabhairt
    Clover dearg * rye-grass dá gcaitheamh ndiaidh siúd ann.
    Agus ná cruthóchadh siad seasaidh na laoig do,
    Seacht n-acra deag dén gleann.
    3.
    Sé do mhuinntear Tíghearna na Ndsise,
    Agus na glac sé feín é buaidheart
    Dá bhfuigheadh sé focal ón agent
    Geóbhsaí leagaint dá luighead go luach
    Ní [?] tiustuín an t-acra an tsaoghal é dá mbeidsí créchairt buan
    Agus muna mbeadh paiste an Cliadaig i dtaoibh leis
    Caitdfidg sé feín tabhairt suas.
    4.
    Sé Dick Mhuiris an seímh fhear bfhuiol carthannacht Dé na mheóin
    Dá bfhuigheadh sé an talamh ar reásún
    ba tairbheach é sin duinn
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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