School: Scoil Mhic Dara Naofa, An Cheathrú Rua
- Location:
- An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Nualláin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0073, Page 420
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
Seanamhrán (continued)
“Mo diomá do mo mháthuir sí ar cuir ag pósadh mé go hóg”
(continued from previous page)Mí ar leaba an bháis
Ná bheith i ndeindígh leis an sean duinne
Nac niompóchadh liom análl.
II
"Silfa adeir se "go mbfhearr leath agad me ná stróinse de bhuachaill ag"
Go deimhin bfhearr liom agam mo bhuachaillín deas óg
A thuibharfadh a dtigh an leanna mé
Is a dhéanfadh greann is spóirt
III
Ba mhaith an maor sa mbhaile mé
Is ní raibh mo dhúit sa ól
Saothrochainn arán is fataí dhuit
Cruithneacht is eorn mór.
III
Dhéanfainn céachtar gaedealach a threabhfadh talamh ghlas,
Dhéanfainn bád na dhíaidh sin nac leigfeadh aon deoir isteach.
Níl aon abhainn i nEirinn nac snámhfainn le mo neart(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Micheál Mac Aodha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Pointe, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Áine Nic Aodha
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Pointe, Co. Galway