School: Sgoil Mhuire (An Clochar)

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. Maelsheachlainn Seoighe
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    nó poll duibheaghán cé gur mór é. Nó mar a mbéadh osnaidheach ar mullach sléibhe. Ag iarraidh m'anam a strachailt ó na chéile is a chur go h-Ifreann ag fulaing na bpianta.
    IV
    Is ann-súid a d'feicféa an diabháil na seasamh.
    Paipeir dhubha aige is phaipéir gheala.
    Is nach bhfuil aon nídh ó bhíos in mo leanbh nach bhfuil sgríobhtha síos aige.
    Is gur mó m'dhroch rud ná mo dhéagh rud!
    V
    Naomh Michéal Árd Aingheal a tháinich go mo fhéachaint.
    Sgiobh sé leis mé ar an mbotar chéadhna.
    Tháinich giúisteas na nGúnnaí geala.
    Is chuir siad cuisle dhá reagh ar m'anam
    Is leig siad saor mé.
    Ach gur in ifreann tíos a bhí mo leabhadh.
    VI
    Tháinich Muire Mháthair ar a dhá glún gheala,
    Is sgread sí féin ar a mach is ar a leanbh a chuir i bpoll uathmhar nó sghailpe.
    Nó mar a bhéadh éinín ar barra na gcranna.
    Ach is i n-Ifreann thíos a bhí mo leabad.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Tomas Ó Curraidhín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Spidéal, Co. Galway