School: Cóguis (roll number 16135)

Location:
An Chógais, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Seaghain
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    V
    Sé Condaí Mac Lochlann mo mhian
    Ar fhearaibh an t-saoghail níos mó
    Da mbeadh Mac Lochlainn ‘na Rí
    Bhéadh mil ar ach craobh ‘ás or.
    VI
    Tá cailíní deasa i Srathlaoighfeoil
    A tháinig ó’n tsíol ‘s ó’n phór
    Go gcuirfeadh siad maise ar do chroidhe
    ‘Na seasamh ar thaoibh an róid.
    VII
    Dambéinnse i dtoiseach mo shaoghail
    ‘S mé bheith i líon ban óg
    Phósfain se bean as Srathlaoighil
    Gan talamh gan síol gan pós.
    VIII
    Tá dís bheag eile sa tír
    Nach n-imthigheann ar bhrian sa ceól
    Mar tá Siubhan Ailt Chloch ‘s a nighean
    Agus Dómhnall beag caoimheanghail cóir.
    IX
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Conall Ua Chuinnigeáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    An Cheapach, Co. Donegal