School: Mín na Croise

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Mín na Croise, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire C. Ní Choileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1046, Page 178

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1046, Page 178

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Cuirigid mise ‘un troda dhó o d’eug sé’n Fíoch mo sgeul bróin
    ‘S níor fhág sé Ollmhan slán gan créadh cleibh agus’ mathan
    Nuair a chualaidh Rí-na-Sleamhain-lann-chruaidhach,
    “Biseach brat agus trean buaidh”
    A mhic eile na h-éist a thásg, beir leat m-arm agus éidigh”
    Annsin do ghluaisear an curadh [cródo]?, leig a séclta go h-árd le gaoith.
    Níor bfada go bhfaca’n fioch ag teacht ‘un a ndáil
    Fear gan leagadh budh treun líom.
    Chuir an Fhiaun a gcomhairle a nduthchas, Éire fhágal da bfeadfadh
    No dul beo fao’n talamh ghlas sul a marbhadh iad sa’ tionnscail.
    Bhí gholl na othar dhá liagheas. Bhí a cneasa uilig n-a mór-cneachta
    D’éirigh sé go sleamhan slán. Le feicsint na Féinne i gcruadh-chás
    Ca bhfuil siad Rioghna na rois? Ca bhfuil Cuireal no mac a’ Smóil?
    Ca bhfuil máthair na Feinne uilig no Fionn, Chróidh nach mór an náire.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Fianna (~595)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraig Mac Fhionnlaoigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Mín na Croise, Co. Donegal