School: Creag Mór (Naomh Pádraig)

Location:
Cregmore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Murchadha
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    A comráidí dílis ar caith mé mo saol leat.

    (continued from previous page)
    I dtigh Tomáis Uí Fhlaonn ar mo leabaidh
    Do mo gléas gach aon oidhche is ar maidin arís,
    Nár bhoga Dia coidhche mo caraidh
    Geallamhain go fireannac do bheirim do Chríost
    Go ndiúltóchá mo d'ól uisce beatha
    Is go bhfuil fhíos ag an saogal nac le dúil ann a bhím.
    Act le grádh do na daoine bhíos in a aice
    III
    Is deas an rud bolacht, fear maith agus gabhaltas
    Cruithneacht agus corna le gearradh,
    Mín ins an gcómhnra 'gus teine tratnóna
    Af didean dfear botair as bealaigh.
    Léine gus cóta ag an Aifreann Dia Dómhnaigh.
    Hata 'gus bróga sa bhfaisúin
    As go saoilimse ar ndóigh gur fearr sin go mór
    Na bheirt ag imtheacht is ag ól uise-beatha
    IV
    Is liomsa thig a mhínuighadh mar cait me mo shaoghal leat
    Ó baineadh an cíoch diom 'mo leabadh
    Gur thréag me mo dhaoine, mo dhaimh is mo ghaolta
    Is ní seanfainn tu ar comairle ns h-Eaglais
    Do stoir is do mhaoin saoghalta is ar socruigeadh ariam ort.
    Agus chaith é gan scith ag mraibh leanna
    (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
    Sighle Ní Coileáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lisheenavalla, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Coileáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Lisheenavalla, Co. Galway