School: Tearmonn (roll number 14194)

Location:
Termon, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Duibhne
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  1. Is measa liom no ar chaill mé de cúpla
    I gcúirse achrainn ariamh
    Is measa liom cúrsa a ruagh to Sagart seo siar

    BREITHEAMHNAS
    Reult na maidne is a bainealtrach Mhic Dé na nDúil,
    Is tusa a thug bainne do'n leanbh atá trean sa chuirt
    Foghar mo dheacair is dearbhtha na ar feile ghuidhe mé thú,
    Bain luach na lochta do'n dalta nach nféillin tú.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Ar chuala sibh fa'n fheile, a rabh dúil go mbéádh ceadtaí uaisle,
    Da gcruinniú ar an fheasta
    Is gur ag Mairtín ar a Chuirín bí fheile aca uilig.
    Bhí dá réág ar meisge agus cúig chéád ann
    Bhí an balró a bo tinne a dtiocfadh ar chruinnigh,
    Plé racha do tinneadh le pleisiúr.
    Bhí an clársa i seinm le olghardas agus le binne,
    Leis an ailleagon leinbh a bhreagadh.

    * * *

    Ar chuala sibh na slóighte a rabh a dtriall ins na bordaibh air,
    Is gur ag Cábhann Domhnaigh a bhí an t-ár-fá.
    Bhí an dá chúig mhíle óig-fear a ba deise a bhí coruighthe,
    Lucht búcla mo bhrón-sa gur fághadh.
    (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
    Aodh Ó Duibhne
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Eibhlín Ní Mhuireadhaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Curraoin, Co. Donegal