School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

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

    Thall i mbruach an tSleibhe

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    ‘S binn do brat mar shál ort.
    Ag siubhal ar na comharsanai.
    Ag díol do chuid cíos.
    IV
    Nach mise bhéas go brónach
    Ag amharc ar mo stóirín
    ‘S gan uirthi fuí na mbróg
    Na’n chóta le na saoghal
    ‘S da nglacfadh sí mo chomhairle
    Is an buachaill óg a posadh
    Béadh sí achan Domhnach
    Ag ól a cuid fíon.
    V
    A chuisle ‘gus a chéad searc
    Mo chreideann tú do daoine.
    Cuirfidh siad i gcéill duit
    Ar feidir leobhtha radh.
    Béidh mise ‘gus mo chéad searc
    Go maith ag cur le chéile
    ‘S béidh againn ar fuí iad
    Na mbunadh ó go bráthach.
    VI
    Mo chaill mé mo radharc.
    Níor chaill mé lúth na méar
    Bhéarfainn ól ar aontaigh
    Is pléisúir dó mo mhnaoi
    Nuair a bhéas bacaigh na tíre
    (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