School: Mín na Croise

Location:
Mín na Croise, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire C. Ní Choileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1046, Page 179

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1046, Page 179

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Lámh sin ortsa a Ghoill Mhic Móirne; sé mo bharamhail dóibh air a méid sin
    Gach aon aca gidh gur mór a ndáil ar a bhfiughantas nach gcuimneochadh
    Annsin do gluaisear go borb na fir- Ollmhan isa’ Fioch, budh treun a gail
    Go mba tollsach tullanach lanna na laoch ag gearradh cneasa a chéile
    Bhí Goll go mór a chlaoidh agus d’fuagair coimirce ar an Fhiann
    “Cuidiughadh ní bhfuigh tú ann” a rádh an fial Fionn
    Ó’s tú fein a tharraing ort íoc, olc agus i arrog.
    Na cuimhnigh fuighle damh anois, Fhinn o cídh tú mé anocht gan aon soinn
    Rí, na feall ar mo bhás ‘s gur mhaith mo chuideadh i gcruaidh - chás
    Nó nach cuimhin leat a dearg agus an Fioch fein gidh gur mhór a fhearg
    Gur liomsa thuit lá an dír curadh a b’feárr - lámh”
    A dheárnas a mhaith dúinn ariamh i nÉirinn thoir ‘s thiar.
    Marbhuigheas uainn a luach tráth buintí uaill ar Conán.
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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