School: An Róisín (roll number 4738)

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An Reannaigh Dhubh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. Seanamhrán

    Níl sé ach anuraidh óphós mé,

    Sean Amhran.
    I
    Níl sé ach anuraidh óphós mé,
    Agus is fáide liom lá nó bliain,
    Níl dúil í-nimirt nó i n-ól agam,
    Nó sport ar bith de’n t-seórt.
    ‘Sé coimhead an bhóthain gan ómhnadh,
    A d’fág mise faoi bhrón a chóidthe,
    A’s truagh nar síneadh mé í gcómhair,
    Sul ar dhubhairt an gabhain le mnaoí.
    II
    Dia Máire a rinneadh mo chleamhnas,
    Mo chreach a’s m’adh gur ghéar,
    Nior ghlac mise chómhairle mo mhuinntear,
    Agus is páirc mór da m’aimhleas é,
    Phós sead mise gan amhras ar chailín nach rabh [innti]? sgéimh.
    Agus is mise atá buadhartha go dteachaidh mé ‘un cleamhnais léi:
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní Laoghóg
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Sean Ó Laoghóg
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tobar Caoin, Co. Donegal