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School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

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Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1043, Page 288

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  1. Amhrán Mheiriceá (continued)

    “Glac mé smaoitiughadh in mo inntin”

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    (VI)
    Seacht m-anam fear do thíre,
    Seach a bhfacha mé de na daoine,
    Gur tógadh i dtús mó shaoghal mé,
    I mbaile [lismelone]?.
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    History Edit

  2. Seanamhráin - Art Ua Ceallaigh

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    Art Ua Ceallaigh.
    (I)
    Lá amhain dá dteachaidhn mé amach fá na mínte mór,
    I dtoigh Airt Ua Cheallaigh a tarluigh mé an oidhche sin,
    Fuair mé teach follamh gan teine gan daoine.
    As dá bhfanfainn go maidin bheithéa b’fada domh an oidhche
    As híombó.
    (II)
    Níor bhfada is níor gearr go dtáinig Art ‘un a toighe.
    Níor bheannuigh a’s níor mhallaigh gur fiafruigh sé díom,
    “What is the matter a dhuine eá mbíonn tú,
    Nó goidé ‘n seachrann a ruaig ‘un mhó trighe tú?”
    As híombó.
    (III)
    Straigléira bocht mé bhí idir da dtíre,
    A tháinig isteach a dheánamh mó sgríste,
    Ach dá bhfanfainn go maidin,
    Bhéithea bfada damh an oidhche
    As híombó.
    (IV)
    Is annamh sin straigléirí teacht in mó thighe,
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  3. Seanamhráin - Art Ua Ceallaigh

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    Art Ua Ceallaigh.
    (I)
    Lá amhain dá dteachaidhn mé amach fá na mínte mór,
    I dtoigh Airt Ua Cheallaigh a tarluigh mé an oidhche sin,
    Fuair mé teach follamh gan teine gan daoine.
    As dá bhfanfainn go maidin bheithéa b’fada domh an oidhche
    As híombó.
    (II)
    Níor bhfada is níor gearr go dtáinig Art ‘un a toighe.
    Níor bheannuigh a’s níor mhallaigh gur fiafruigh sé díom,
    “What is the matter a dhuine eá mbíonn tú,
    Nó goidé ‘n seachrann a ruaig ‘un mhó trighe tú?”
    As híombó.
    (III)
    Straigléira bocht mé bhí idir da dtíre,
    A tháinig isteach a dheánamh mó sgríste,
    Ach dá bhfanfainn go maidin,
    Bhéithea bfada damh an oidhche
    As híombó.
    (IV)
    Is annamh sin straigléirí teacht in mó thighe,
    (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)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Cáitlín Bean Mhic Cathail
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Goirt Sháile, Co. Donegal