School: Anach Cuain

Location:
Eanach Dhúin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
R. S. Ó Conaill
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  1. Is domhain í m'osna is ní gan fáth
    Is tuirseach an lá é ag fear inar mé
    Gan fíos ag aoineach fear na mná
    Mar is tú ná cé hé mé.
    II
    Is peacach cionntach anois mé
    Tá mé sáin crauid ag an eas
    Agus gan orlach ag m'anam slán
    Ach mé gach lá ag dul in aghaigh Dé
    III
    Chaith mé an lá is níor thóg mé an fear
    Ní hé mo tráth é, mo tráth
    A bheith ar lár ag dul faoi de'n gréin
    Tá mé anois ar bhrúach mo bháis
    Is mo cúilín crádh gan rith ná lóimh
    IV
    An tráth gealaimsse bath glán
    Ní caitheamh an lá go hionainn breágh
    Mar an taca a thigh an snámh
    Is a tuigeann sa lár líne tar éis
    V
    A rí na geruinn is a rí atá ar neamh
    A bhéas agus atá feach ar m'anam bocht anúas.
    Agus gan fear dhá trugh ach tusa amháin
    (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
    Pádhraig Ó Coincheanainn
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Micheál O Coincheanainn
    Gender
    Male