School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

Location:
Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    Mo bhuadhraigh bhocht a chaith mé an geimhreadh

    (continued from previous page)
    an bharra
    ‘S is fearr leobhta an tráig aca na’n lan-mara.
    VI
    Da mbíodh sin agam-sa meadar agus buadhrach.
    Cuinneóg mhaith maisteara in a gcruinnochainn an t-uachta
    Bhéinn ag gabhail ualagan do na ba ar uairibh.
    Ag seoladh na ngamhna go Gleaintain an uaigneais.
    VII
    Tiocfaidh an tEarrach agus greataidhan Márta
    Is tuitfidh an sneachta go trom fa na sléibhthe.
    Tiocfaidh éag ar na buaibh agus fannfar na gamhna
    ‘Sa caraidh ó mo chléibh na bíod do spéis a coidhche ionnta.
    VIII
    Ní thiocfaidh an-t Earrach sní greataidhan Márta.
    ‘Sní tuitfidh an sneachta go trom fa na sléibhthe.
    Ní tiocfaidh eag ar na buaibh shní fhanfar na gamhna.
    (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
    Informant
    Máire Nic Fhloinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Mín an tSionnaigh, Co. Donegal