School: Líonán

Location:
Leenaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig M. Ó Mathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0074, Page 057

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0074, Page 057

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  1. I
    Tá ingéan na caillighe giobaí pósaidh aréir
    Is a liachtai caillín deas
    Gur fios cé pógad a beal
    Cuireadh cailleach sin amach
    Ar casadh tú ganaoin
    Ar gcaiseal muaich agus gan leabaidh fuinn
    Acht a clar bog-dale.
    II
    Bean uairipi ní Mholadh 's ní canadh í
    Bean sholasta tá sí feicealach ós cómhair a' tsaoghail
    Inghean bodai mar gheall ar chodach
    Acht pósainn mo mhíle stoirín mar tá greadh dom coidhche
    III
    A stoirín tabhair do mhalach dó do dadaí
    'S dó do mhaithirín fhéin.
    Nach beag teaghasg dhuit 's ar laimh do léigheadh
    Is moch ar maidin bheith agat túis mo scéal
    (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
    Tómas Ó Featartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glennagevlagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Brighid Ní Fheathartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Address
    Glennagevlagh, Co. Galway