School: Dún Mór (cailíní)

Location:
Dunmore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín Halliday
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    A's is minic ar fán fear fághaid déirce
    Níor bhfada uaim gur luaidh sé a bhéile
    Is gur chuir sé suas a ghluaiseacht leithe
    Mac
    Ca bhfuil mo lón de ló nó d'oidhche
    Cá bhfuil mo stór de bhó no caoire
    Ca bhfuil mo cháil ó is máire dom innsint
    Acht a' sodair le do shálaibh is mala 'mo thimcheall.
    Máthair
    Maidir le duais na luaidh í ar aon chor
    Ó t'athair ní bhfuaireas guairceas ná féileacht
    Dada gan áird ach náire soghalta
    Sagairt is bráithre 'om chrádh 's 'om chéasadh
    Mac
    Agus maidir le cáil ní hí ba chóir dhom
    Acht ag agall na deirce ar thaobh an bhóthair
    Go dearbhtha deimhin muna bhfáighead-sa fóirithint
    Rachadh sa chill gan mhoill i n-éadóchas
    Máthair
    Seachain an nídh choidhche a chladhaire
    Airigh ar do smaconte is cuimhnigh ar an Maighdin
    Tá aici stór go leor is roinnfid
    Mar mór dhearmhaidh sí raimh croidhe na faighidhne
    Mac
    Tá mo foighidhne caithte is ní fearr mar atá agam
    Is ruadh e mo hata is is stríoctha é o chába
    (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
    Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Dunmore, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Micheál Ó Riain
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Carrowroe West, Co. Galway