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School: Maol Raithnighe

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Mallaranny, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
An tSiúr Philomena
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 187

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  1. An tAthair Mánus

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    Sé bás an Athar Manus a d'fhag fán ar go leor
    Gaedil bhochta cráidhte gach lá ag síleadh deor
    Dá mhaireadh sé go strasda agus Murphy tigheacht le-n-a pardún
    Bhéad crann Liberty go h-árd ann 'san t-sráid seo Newport.

    (II)
    Mo mhallacht-sa do'n Dálach go brath brathac is da phór
    A cheangal a dá láimh 'sa t-sráid seo faoí gleo,
    Mo mhallacht-sa go géar ar an té mhionnad an bréag
    Ar Clann cosanta na nGaedeal a bhí céimeamhail ins gach cearn.

    (III)
    Tá na h-aruis seo go dubharach agus an trúir a bhí in a gcionn,
    Paddy imighte in a cúirt-moin mo bhrón é bheith (gléás) (no) dréis,
    Séamus 'san Oileán Úr, Clann Éamoinn, níl aon dul leo,
    Is an méid sin fear a dubhairt ba chlumhail íad in gach cearn.

    (IV)
    Tá an Franncach gabhta gléasta, Sir Danney is
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bríghid Ní Chaitigín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    87
    Address
    An Dumhach Bheag, Co. Mayo