School: Kilmacteige (C.) (roll number 13944)

Location:
Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chuirnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0173, Page 248

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  1. 1) Tá céad míle fáilte ag fear 's nmaoi ann
    Ní haon oidhche amháin acht ar feadh na seachtmhaine,
    Tá ceannuigh bán anuas ó'n gclairínn
    A' deineadh sgléip in aice Garrachill.
    2) Tá greann is pleisiúr ag na heinniní binne
    Tá daoine deagh-iomchur ann i dtighthibh móra,
    Tá greasuidhe bróg ins gach uile reach acú
    'S mná go-sgigeamhail le hais a'tuírne.
    3) Nílim sásta le scrbán Béal Atha Chláir
    An golraisín greanna seo a phósadh go fearamhail,
    Bhris siad a char ar an athair Padhraig
    'S chuir sé an locht mór ar mhuintear bhocht Garrachaill.
    (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
    Veronica Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Marren
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughaval, Co. Sligo