School: Doire Mór Iata (roll number 16599)

Location:
Doire Bhó Riada, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Hannraoi Ó Coinnigh
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  3. XML “Seanamhráin na hÁite - An Pósae Gléigeal i mBaile Ui Laoigh”
  4. XML “Seanamhráin na hÁite - Mo Raicín”

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    O leagadh suas chugam bór fuar is alainn is bhí,
    An cuilfhionn spéir-geal le m-ais ina suidhe,
    Is dubhairt sí Rafteirí bí ag ól is céad míle fáilte
    Is gabhfaidh mé amáireach go baile Uí Liagh
    fuair mé an t-amhrán seo o
    Maighread Seoige Thomais,
    Uilleann Thiar
    Sráth Salach
    Co na Gaillimhe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. "Mo Raicín Aluinn"
    O sin é siar an bothar é, is mó ráca na póca thíos
    Sin é aniar arís é gan náire ná sgáth faoi
    Ach tiocfaidh sé annseo amáireach is glachfhaidh pearlaí faoi,
    Socruigh cathaoir árd dó go hárd i mbárr an tighe.
    II
    O tá an ghruaig seo ag imtheacht na duala dhom is dá fuadach leis an ngaoith
    Gheall mo stóirí ráca dom a cosain giní buidhe,
    O bfearr liom mo raicín féin
    O nár cosain sé acht dhá phingin.
    III "Nóra deas Ní Laoi."
    Bhí mé lá breágh fóghmhair ag dul an roid seo siar,
    Casadh cailín deas óg dom, is í ag bleaghan na mbó cois claidhe,
    O sé mo léan gan tú, is tú pósta liomi
    Is tú Nóra deas Ní Laighe.
    (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
    Informant
    Maighread Ní Chadhain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Bhó Riada, Co. Galway