School: Cill Ainbhthin (roll number 14591)
- Location:
- Killannin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Aoife Bean Mhic Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0067, Page 430
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Seacht seachtmhaine déag a chaith mé ag déanamh leanna sa ngleann,
Gan deatach, gan dé, gan aon splanc theine agam ann,
Acht duilleabhar na gcraobh mar éadach leabtha ó's mo chionn,
Is nuair a labhruigheadh an t-éan sé réalta na maidna bhíodh ann.
II
Cruinnighidh isteach nó go n-olaidh muid pota do'n leann.
A bhfuil do aos óg gan pósadh tigidh ann.
Beidh coróin ar an dighe agus íocfaidh na fearaibh na mná,
Agus beidh giní orm féin is ar Phéarla Deas an t-Sliabh Bhán.
III
Cé'n mhaith dhom é dhá ndéanainn muillinn ar mhóin.
Cé'n mhaith dhomh é dhá ndéanainn capall do bhó.(continues on next page)
