School: Scoil Mhic Dara Naofa, An Cheathrú Rua

Location:
An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Nualláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0073, Page 400

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    Bhí ceathrar ar deck is iad ina léine
    An fear eile ag féachaint na h-aire cois cuain
    D'eirig an fhairrge chómh chois leis na spéartha
    Nach dona feitheadh Éire is í leigint chun cuain
    III
    Ba láidre ag teacht í ná neart fianna Éireann
    Ná h-acastóir i dtéacad a gaisge ar an thráigh
    Ba luaithe i ná an capall a bh'feérr bhí in Éirinn
    Gan snáite den éadach ach teine gus gual.
    IV
    Beidh cuimhruí ag an leanbh bhí faoi broinn a mháthar
    Gur Neifin a d'fág é an plainead faoi chéad
    Tá leath cheann an Chreidim i bhpriosun le ráithe
    Is tá Bhellingthon sásta é choinneál go méag
    V
    Tá an Spáinneach ar fhairrge is ag tigheact thris an sháile
    Is tá an t-ochtadh Rí habbraoi gan smid ins bhéal
    Go raibh maith ag an Easbog, is ag mach Rí na Frainnce.
    A dubhairt leis an mBainríoghan, "Cuir uait an Repeal"
    (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
    Séamus Ó Cuinneagain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gleann Mór, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Liam Ó Flaithbheartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gleann Mór, Co. Galway