School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

Location:
Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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    Is duitse Nansaí thug mé fancy.

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    Is buachaill beag óg mé.

    Is buachaill beag óg mé
    Is go bhfóirfidh orm Rí an ghrád
    Is iomda sgilling mhaith a d’ól mé
    Is go léir mar gheall ar mhnáibh _ _
    Níor fhág siad pighin in mo poca
    De ór bhuidhe no airgead bán
    As mó bhím aon tamall beó.
    Bainfead sport as an t-sean lair bhán.
    II
    Go dtugfidh neamh na tuile.
    Is an fharraige na tonnaí bán
    Ní chreidfidh mé mo chailin.
    A dtug mé di cionn is gradh
    Nar scol mé fad da mealladh
    Uadh’n [fear]? udaid cur cluan ar lár
    Sé dubhairt sí pill abhaile.
    Agus teall agat an t’sean láir bháin
    III
    Ní pilleadh ar amháin mé
    Acht cearnadair gach uile nidh
    ‘S cúpaire maith sásta mé
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