School: Baile Ciaragain (roll number 13127)

Location:
Baile Uí Chiaragáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cáitlín, Bean Mhic Fhionntaigh
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  1. Seanamhrán

    Siad mo chuid gamhna na gamhna bána.

    Siadh mo chuid gamhna na ghamhna bána
    Itheann siadh an féár. Is ní ólann siadh an báinne.
    Bíonn siadh anonn agus análl ar an abánn mhór
    Is ní fearr leobhta an traigh aca na an lún Mara.

    Níor cuir mé mo dhúil i gcupaí no í gcairt (?)
    í bhfuinneóighe glóine no í séomraí ardha.
    Ní h-iadh na gamhna lagha sin a cuir mé sa cuntabhairth le cleactadh an báinne féamhair. Ní go maith a théidh an léánn doib. Nior bhfearr liomsa locaise a bhéith fumh no luthair. Níor bféárr liomsa ribín
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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
    Informant
    Áine Bean Ní Fhionntaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Occupation
    Oibrí feirme