School: An Druim (roll number 13528)

Location:
An Droim, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Concheanainn
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  1. Amhrán

    Tháinic luch isteach ar maidin, is níar maithe liom a bhí sí

    I
    Tháinic luch isteach ar maidin, is ní ar maithe liom a bhí sí
    Ghearr sé slabhra deas orm, is níor bhféidir liom é sníomhadh
    Marach fiadóir maith a bhí i bfabhur liom, ní bfeachfainn aon pighinn choidhche air
    Is nár bfuighe Dia dá family an luch, a gearr an píosa.
    II
    Chuir mé amach thar Daingean í, is carachtar léithe sgríobhthe
    Casadh fear sa mbealach leithe is é ag fánacht leis an taoille
    Gloidhe sé chuige análl uirri, is dficfruigh sé cé sgríobh é
    Réamon Cuck as Gorumna, nó naithneann tú ar a dhruim é.
    III
    Bfearr liom sa liostáil nó dhuil ar bord an stemir
    Ná dhuil ar ais go Gorumna, mar rinne siad mé dibhirt
    Nár fearr a bheas an cailleach mar is aice a bhíos na béasa
    'S trí phunt 's aguisín a cuireadh na méad céadhna
    (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
    Maighréad Ní Threasuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitir Móir, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Úna Ní Threasuidhe
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female