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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 207

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  1. An Seanduine Dóite

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    (I)
    Chuir mise 'n t-seanduine 'isteach ins an cófra
    G'ól bainne reamhar sá dhíth aran eórna
    Da gcuirfeadh sé ceann amach, sgiobfain an t-srón de
    'S bheárfainn a chuid do na buachaillí óga

    Curfa:-
    Óra! Sheanduine, 'Sheanduine dóíghte
    S óra " " "
    S óra " " "
    Brón ar an t-seanduine 's mairg a phós é.

    (II)
    Da bfághadh an t-seanduine'n úsaid budh choír do
    Ocras ar maidin 's troscadh tráthnóna
    Grainín beag poirrín 's gan dadaidh beith leobhtha
    Cead aige bheith cearacht go dtuitfeadh an tón as.

    Curfa:-
    Óra! 'sheanduine sheanduine dóighte smrl.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seumas Ó Baoighill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Srath na gCartán, Co. Donegal