School: Gleann Mhic Mhuirinn (roll number 14788)

Location:
Gleann Mhac Muirinn, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Mhic an Iomaire
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  1. Tailliúr a Mhagadh
    Is a Tháilliúir a Mhagadh, nach postamhail a d'iarr tú bean
    Gan lúib, gan pota, gan aon nígh eile in do theach
    Do Shiosúr is do mhiosúr ag imtheacht fá'n tír amach
    Is do sháithidín meirgeach a mhillfheadh mo dandy cap.
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    Is i ngleánnta a mbíonn fasgadh ann, bíonn fóthanáin ann is féar
    Bíonn ceól ag na beacha a baint meala as barra na gcarobh
    Tá an bradán a'preabadh, is an breach geal a'snámh go réidh.
    Is gur b'iad na fir mhaithe a phósann na mná gan spré
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    Thíos ag an taobar seadh chuir mé an fáinne amúgha.
    Seadh dhearc mé an ainnir ba gile agus 7 b'áile snuadh.
    A gruadh trídh lasadh, is a leaca mar bláth na n-úbhall
    Acht má mheáll tusa mise, nior leig tú mo shlainnte liom.
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    Nach postamhail a chuir t-athair fút chapall ag iarraidh mná.
    Gur leagadh an capall is gur briseadh a croidhe 'na lár.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bríghid Uí Bhreathnaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gleann Mhac Muirinn, Co. Galway