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School: An Árd Leathan (roll number 7680)

Location:
An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Ailin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1095, Page 66

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  1. Sráid an Chlocháin Léith (continued)

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    Dul anonn ar Bhaile an Droichid damh ba bhrónach bhí mé,
    Is ag príosún dubh Leithbhearr fuair [?] deireadh achan sgéil.
    Tháinic an chaoin-bhean 'san oidhche nuair bhí mé liom féin,
    Le mó shábhail ar abaraigh nó ar Bhotany Bay,
    Tháinic sí arais nó gur phóg sí mo bhéal,
    Ná codlaigh ar do ghnoithe tá doscríbhinn réidh.
    Nuair a theidhinn seal ag cuartaidheacht thart suas fána h-áird,
    Bhí Mícheál mo chomrádaidhe, é fhéin is Mac Comhaill,
    Innis i gcois íseal do Níall Dhoimnic Óig,
    Go bhfuil mise gaibhte i bpriosún
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    P. Mac Ailín
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir