School: Baile Mhic Airt, An Rinn

Location:
Ballymacart, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Faoláin
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    Déanann cuntas gearr cairdeas fada

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    An té ná bíonn ainm an mac-éirighe air ní misde dó fuireach a codladh go h-eadracha.
    Nuair a gheibhtear an buaidh ní bhíonn cuimhne ar cruadhtan an catha.
    Gach aoinne ag tocrais ar a ceirtlín féin.
    Ag baint ó tigh an mhuillinn agus as cur le tigh an átha.
    Ní ghabhann dlíghe le riachtaigh múineann gádh seift.
    An scuab nua is fear a scuabann an tigh.
    An té ná bhfuil láidír ní foláir do bheih glic.
    An rud a fhaightear go bog imthigeann sé go dona.
    Is feárr teach beag is é lán ná teach mór follaimh.
    Dá méid grádh beaga dá cead mach is seacht mó é da aon mac.
    An té ná bíonn bólacht ar chnoc aige, tá suaimhneas ar sop aige.
    An cnoc is aoirde 'sé is fuaire,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Faoláin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Cnocán an Phaoraigh Íochtarach, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Seumas Ó Floinn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 62
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Ballymacart, Co. Waterford