School: Leitir Fhada

Location:
Letterfad, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhaoighill
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Nach bfighinn cead a dul na spáide Le mo gráinisín beag a piochad.
    Achan áit a bfuighinn ar lár é.
    Agus olfaidh muid sláinte na n-eanlaith.
    III
    Tháinig muineal fáda annsin.
    Air a dtabhrann muid Corr-monadh.
    Bhí naoi ndoisín Earcoiní.
    A tarraingt ann a coisde
    Bhí sponc agus téini cnéasta leithe Agus bearrach ann a phóca
    Agus feoil maith cearc
    Aici annsin da rósadh
    Agus olfaidh muid sláinte na n-eanlaith.
    IV
    Tháinig an Eala geal
    Anall ar an tuaidh Fionn
    Dar a leoga ma tháinig féin
    Ní minic a bhí sí gruamhdach
    Na cóirigh sire an Currach – lán
    Co binn leis na cuaiche
    Agus h-ólad gloinne lón annsin
    Co maith le mac Aoidh Thualainn
    Agus olfaidh muid sláinte na n-Éanlaith.
    V
    Da bhfeicfeadh sibhse an coinnín
    Agus lucóg ann a mála aige
    (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
    Collector
    Domhnall Mac a' Bháird
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Lettertreane, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Bean Uí Baoighill
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir