School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Blian an Samhain seo seadh déanadh an creachadh ¶ Ní amháin ar Gaillimh acht ar chuile thír

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    Nuair a sgiob an bás uainm an sean-fhear áluinn.
    Máirtín Mór a bhí in a T.D.
    2
    Nuair a chuaidh an sgéal brónach seo ar fud na haite,
    Bhí lag is láidir i ndolás faoí,
    Mar bhí an charaid cáillte aca a thogfadh laimh leó,
    In gach uile chruaidh - chas dá dteidís thríd.
    3. Tráthnóna Dia Dómhnaigh seadh tógadh amach é,
    As an bpálás áluinn ar chaith sé a shaoghal.
    Is d'fhág sé dheirbhshúir bocht go buadh artha craifhte,
    Is ní indiu ná i mbáireach acht gach lá da saoghal.
    4
    Bhí an deárbhratháir Tomás ann is é
    (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 Nic Dhonnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Maighréad Breathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    21
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway