School: An Druim (roll number 13528)
- Location:
- An Droim, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Concheanainn

Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 113
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Cuireadh mi mhór fada orm Cúirt Malliughthe Doire an fhiaidh.
h - Oranigheadh síos go Gaillimhj mé ar scór is aon lá dhéag
Nuair a h-osgluigheadh amhach na geacaí dhom
be ghearr le ifreann é
Cuireadh in mo chroiceann mé mar rug mo máithrín mé
II
Fáisgead culaith bhreac orm is í ar fad faoi stripeanna péire bróga faiseanca agus scripe ar mo láimh clé
Ní bfuair mé ann an cead tseachtmhain ach brocán mine buidhe
Claiginín de bhuilín is ba cruaidhe e na an chloch aoil
Táinic beagán bisigh orm an tseachtmhain a bhí dhár gcionn
D'fógainnse muigín coco is baine le cur thríd
Gac a bfághainn ar maidin ar mo dinnéar is san oidche
Ní tiubharfadh bean dá leanbh é a beadh ag deamhal ar a cí
III
Ní raibh mé istigh ac seachtmhain nuair a d'fiafruigh an Turncé
Cé'n chuir a rinne tú a chuir annseo tú as Doire an fhiaidh.
Achrann a thainig treasna orm 's dhearna iné ariamh bréag,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Pádraic Mac Donnchadha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leitir Móir, Co. Galway