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School: Cruach (roll number 15931)

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Croagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Duibhir
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  1. Laoi na Mná Móire

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    A Oisín is binn liom do bheal
    Agus is annsacht don sgeal d’fhaghail uait
    Ar chrodhacht Oscar laochrach threun
    Bheireadh as gach céim atha buaidh
    Lá da rabh Oisín, Fionn, Feargail agus File Mhac Féile
    Osgar Fuilteach, Diarmud Donn, Conan Maol agus caogad eile de’n fhéin
    ‘Sar d-triall ann seilge maidin ceo go Gleann an Smóil
    ‘Sar ngadhar go daigheargha
    Dar an (ámh sin ort a chléirigh agus ní gó (lie)
    Budh mhór ar mbród ar luathas ar gcon
    Ar saidhe ar thulaigh dúinn ó’s cionn gliune
    Budh aoibhinn crainn duilluir a’ fhás
    Cunlaith suaircais ag ceileabhar go grinn
    ‘As ba bhinne linne a bhfuaim san áill
    Leig gach aon dinn de’n fhian
    Ar ngadhar béil bhinne luath fa’n ghleann
    Do leig Fionn dhá ghadhar dheug
    ‘S budh bhinne na tcuda a ngluin
    Ghluaiseas leobhtha an eilit mhaol
    Budh ghile taobh na sneachta ar chrann
    Bhidh an taobh eile ar dhath an ghuail
    A’s budh luathmhara í nó seabhach ar choill
    Leig gach aon dinn cú da hiall
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Séamus Mac Duibhir
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Seán Mac a' Bháird
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Donegal