School: Baile Rua (Buachaillí)

Location:
Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Crosáin
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  1. "Tráthnóna Dia Domhnaigh,
    Is mé dul suas ar an ngleann,
    Thuas ar an mbóthar, seadh chual mé an greann
    Bhí Larry is a mháthair ag troid go mór mhór
    Mar bhí sí ag cur comhairle air fanacht ón ól.
    An Mháthair
    A Larry na deataighe, an tsuighe gan bhréig
    Is go bhfuil dathar do chraiceann chomh buidhe leis an ngréin
    Tá do dhá choisín chama, is do mhuinéilín ghandail
    Is do shúile chomh dearg le tóin ...franncach
    Larry
    A Chailleach a duain, stop thusa do bhéal
    Nó cuirfidh mé an tongas siar in do bhéal,
    Ara, beidh bean ag Larry dá siubhalfadh sé Éire
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Úna Ní Mhainín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Glennamaddy, Co. Galway