School: Sgoil Mhuire (An Clochar)

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. Maelsheachlainn Seoighe
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  1. I
    Tá an cholainn bhocht na luighe go so-bhrónach.
    'S coinnle geala lasta ar a h-uacthar, Tá mná óga is a ngruadh ar gruadh aca
    Is ná mná críona in a luighe go stuacach.
    II
    Tá an t-anam bocht ar lorg an eólais go go dtí boithre an chruadhtáin.
    Éisthidhe liom go innséochad sgéal sgéal dóibh.
    Cé na trí nídh is mó le peachadh a dhéanamh.
    Ag gealladh, is ag magadh, is ag innseacht na mbhreaga.
    Is a Dia mhór beannuighthe nach malluighthe an sgéal é.
    III
    Ag filleamhuint ar ais dhom ar thaobh na láimhe chlé.
    Is siudh a chonnaic mé na trí nídh dheanfad brón.
    Is ann a chonnaic mé na trí teinnte móra.
    Is gur mó an ceann is lugha na trí chéad dubheachán mhóna.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Tomas Ó Curraidhín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Spidéal, Co. Galway