School: Cushatrough (roll number 14986)

Location:
Cushatrough, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghoilidhe
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  1. An Chrionnacht
    I
    Trí league as Conn na bainríogháin
    ceangal mé an Crionnacht ar sheol
    Thóg mé mo cursa ar cheann Árainn
    Go nglanfainn port Árainn ar lo
    Sheid sé ina stoirm is in a ghála
    Cuir sneacht as gach ceard as é a réodu
    Sé le Muirris chaill mé mo chargo
    'S níl ann ach gur tháinig mé beó.
    II
    Ag ceann Inis Airc chuir sí timcheall
    Is í ag tornáil anios in a fán
    gur bé tintucht Jackeen cuir amadha í
    'S tú -n Crionnacht in a smúdair fán gceann.
    III
    Ar charraig Carcín atán t-éagnach
    Tá a dhul fear is céad ins an gcrann
    gur tháinig an bosca ag Sean Éileamh
    A leighseochadh na céadta ón mbás.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish