School: Cóguis (roll number 16135)

Location:
An Chógais, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Seaghain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1044, Page 090

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1044, Page 090

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  3. XML “Fiúntas agus Fearúlacht Chróibh”

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  1. I
    Chuaidh mé go Cróibh’ agus is mór a chruninigh mé ann
    Fuair mé arán go léor’ agus ar ndóigh mór sparáil mé t-im
    Teacht damh abhaile tráthnóna bhí lóistín agam sa ghleann
    Nach ro-dheas mo dhóigh is mé ag ól lé Nioclas Ó’Beirn.
    II
    Tán céarbhach ar lár ‘s go brath ní bhainfidh sé cúig
    Níor chuidigh na mná leis cárdaí cur ar a chúl
    Ach bhainfinn se ‘n stát an lá bhí’n imirt ar siubhal
    Munab é Kitty ‘n chúl sí shábhail an baile ar dhroc-chlín.
    III
    Nuair a thúghim go Sráthlaoighfheoil is caoineamail duine ‘s is cóir
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Doimnic Ua Beirn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    An Chógais, Co. Donegal