School: Baile Ciaragain (roll number 13127)

Location:
Baile Uí Chiaragáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cáitlín, Bean Mhic Fhionntaigh
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    Bhí sleaghan ag an carraica,
    Sa phortach, ag bainth Mhonadh.
    Na naosgainí ga spréadh.
    Is na feadhoigí ga croigheadh.
    Bhí la lachan ag nigheacan.
    Bí na faoileogaí ag smúdhail
    Is bí na caoraigh bána ag iomlacht
    Go h-Uabhrach.
    Bí carr ar an treidheog,
    Ag tarragainth uisge na cuairthe.
    An Easgan beagh bealaig,
    Sa churrach ag buaileadh
    Da bhfeica thúsa an lucóg
    Is coinín aicí í bhpóll
    Neadh ag an Dreoilín
    í bfeasógh an ghabbfhail
    An cearch uisce agus an spidheógh
    Ag Dul amhráin ar thruimpí
    An Madhadh Ruadh, agus an Fhaoilín
    Go Fionnaltha ag Damhsa.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Róise Ní Fionntaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Áine Bean Pádraig Mhic Fionntaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Occupation
    Oibrí feirme