School: Edenfinfreagh (roll number 8901)

Location:
An tÉadan Anfach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Conn Mac Diarmada
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    Ghlac Herod lúthgháir le linn a feicsint
    I ndúil a cheisteamh is cionn reasúin
    Níor thairig Íosa mín a seasamh
    Nó an nígh a sabhaileadh ar ar bhás É.
    92.
    Chuir Herod ceistiní gan céill air
    Agus ní rabh cúird ag Rí na Gréine [á]?
    Go gcriochnochaidh an níd bhí faire cúin
    Go gcuirfidh an báire shaothrochadh sinne
    Thug gairdí Herod masla mór dó
    Thug siad umardha go leór dó
    Agus an bhreith ba tarcuisní faoí an ghréin [A]?
    93
    Goirid an an cúl agus fada roimhe
    Is iomdha leagadh fúair sé agus buille
    Is mór a góineadh É sá [t-slí]?
    Ag teacht aráis arís go Píaláid
    A Rí na Glóire agus na gile
    Ca bfuil an Naomh an Fáigh nó’n file
    Ó thús an t-saoghail go dtí na dheireadh
    Sgríobhtha leat nó trían dó dhiacair.
    (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
    Collector
    Conn Mac Diarmada
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    An tÉadan Anfach, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Aodh Mac Mongail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Taobh an Locha, Co. Donegal