School: Áird Mhór, Eóchaill (roll number 3858)

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Ardmore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Risteárd Neancól
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  1. Seamas Ó Beaglaoich ó bhéal Abhainn a cheap.
    1
    Cheap na meírligh go raibh coróinn is raob doibh.
    Builín glé geal ‘s feoil gach lá.
    Poinnte béimish in aghaidh gach béile
    An foghmhair ag séideadh is gan na fir le fághailt.
    2
    A Mhic Uí Gorman do rud Dia ar lámh ort.
    Ná chuaidh thar sáile léir na fairirí bheach cic is box in aghaidh gach lá ort.
    Cuireadh go h-Árdó gCionnáith thar nais aríst.
    3
    Dá bhfuaigheadh an farmer cúpla cáirt de
    Ba é an fear a b’fearr é bheadh i gCo Chorcaighe
    Fuair sé langaire ó scamp mór sráide.
    Chuir go h-Árdó gCionnáith é thar nais aríst.
    Is amhlaidh a chuaidh Gorman agus Micil Ó See go Co Corchaighe sa bhfoghmhair. Shíleadar go mbeadh saoghal breagh aca ann agus turardal maith le fághailt aca acht ní mar sin a bhí. Thánagadar thar nais go h-Árdó ó gCionnaith agus gan mórán sáramh faighte aca.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seamas Ó Beaglaoich
    Gender
    Male