School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 540

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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Ce'n fádh mo bhuaidreadh nach bhfághann mé cead cuarta sna gleanntaím uaigneach na mbíonn mo ghrádh

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    Tá mil ar luachair agus ím ar uachtar
    Ag gur i dtús an fhuaicht a bhíos an cránn faoí bhláth.
    I
    Ní gaoith i dtuadh ann agus níl fear a bhuadhartha ann.
    Tá caltaí is cuain ann ag luing agus báid.
    Níl áll buadhartha ann is tá turas na chraiche ann.
    An té a dhéanfadh suas le mo chailín bán.
    3.
    Ní ar sliabh ná ar minleach atá stór mo chroidhe.
    Acht ar thaltaí aoibhinn a dtagann toradh ar chrann.
    Tá an chuach go h-aoibhinn ar bhárr na gcraobh ann.
    Tá an chruthneacht maol ann agus an coirce bán.
    (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
    Pádhraic Ó Dómhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Mhaol-Dia
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway