School: Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 10105)

Location:
Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mícheal Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1052, Page 268

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  1. (1)
    Bheirfidh mé comhairle do bhuachaillí óga,
    Na caithigidh’n bhróg da ndeánfadh “machine”,
    Nó béidh sibh da gcóiruighadh sin dioghbhail an [ró]?
    Nó níl in a gcorda ach snáithe gan bhrígh.
    Thá fhíos ag mo phocaí uilig fa mar ndóighse,
    ‘S an mhéid thug mé ortha níor mhaith liom a [?]
    No b’furust a chunntas ‘rabh agam as [punn]?
    ‘S a cháirde ní connradh cuid Bróga Sheaghain Bháin.
    (2)
    Fuaigheal ró-éadtrom ní phoirigheann ‘sna sléibhte
    ‘S nach mór díoghbhail céille anois ar aos óg,
    Is cinnte nár léigheadh ariamh ins na [réagú]?
    Ar pheacadh is tréana ‘s is measa de’n bhród.
    Fuaigheal mhaith láidir a d’fhoirfhead ‘san áit [seo]?
    ‘S gan bróga mar pháipear ag fearthainn a’s [síos]?
    A’s deirim gur malaidh an te deirfeadh ‘s fearr [le]?
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Nic Mhathghamhna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile na Finne, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Braonáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Taobh an Mhuilinn, Co. Donegal