School: Lougheraherk (roll number 12118)

Location:
Loch Dhoire Thoirc, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1047, Page 167

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    III
    Dá bhfeicheadh sibh aréir í ‘ndiaidh an bás a chlaoidh,
    A comhair deánta reidh ó láimh an t-saoir
    A comh caol singil gan bhriseadh gan bhearr oirthi--
    Ach is é mo scéal truagh! chan bhfuair mé cainnt aicí.
    IV
    Tá dhá cheann an toighe ‘na luighe is ar lár gan dóigh,
    Ó d’imthigh an bhean chaoin, faraor a bhí soineannta cóir,
    Lámh thapaidh gan ghruaim nár chlaonaigh le nidh ar bith beó---
    ‘S do dhiaidh, a bhean chaoin, cá bhím-se ráithe beó.
    (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
    Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Máire Nic g Ceannfhaele
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    88
    Address
    Cill Fhathnaid, Co. Donegal