School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

Location:
Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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    Ag éirigh amach ar maidin domh

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    VI
    Mas fear tú a bhaineas den ól.
    Ní mholam go mór do cheird.
    Is olc fhóireann sé de duine de do short
    [B]?oiseacht ar bhuaidreadh tSaoghail.
    Acht fan ar an bhaile da mo cóir
    Is bí ar an nos liom fein
    Agus gheobaidh tusa talamh go leor
    Agus mise go deo mar mhnaoi.
    VII
    D’freagar mé an ainir gan [bhrót]?
    Mar ghlac mé go mór a sgéal.
    Stad de do bheadail níos mó.
    Ní duine den tseort sin mé,
    Acht druid anall ó mo coir.
    ‘S stad de do ghlór gan ceill.
    No racfaidh mé os coinne mo [srón]?
    Amach ar tír mór i léim.
    VIII
    Ní feadam-sa moladh ar feabhas,
    Sí lagaidh go mór mo chroide
    ‘Sníl ‘n duine da bfeucfeadh í an [tseoidh]?
    Nach dtuitfeadh un broin da díth.
    Ní fhacfaidh mé a leitid go fóil,
    I mbealach nan rod i mbím
    ‘S da gcastaidhe i mBaile n’ Atha Móir.
    Bheadh cailiní óga ar phighinn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Nic Fhloinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Mín an tSionnaigh, Co. Donegal