School: An Bloscaod Mór

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An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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    Tá mo charaid go léir in earraid liom, is mo ghrádh i bhfad uaim.
    V
    'Sé mo ghalar dúbhach gan mé féin is tú a dhian ghrádh mo cléibh,
    I gCaiseal Mumhan is gan do leabaidh chúghainn ach an clár bog déil,
    Go mbeadh na srutháinaibh ag gabháil tharainn fé dhuilleabhair na gcrann,
    Go mbeadh an lóndubh in ár bhfocair is an chéirseach ann.
    VI
    Dé Domhnaig nuair a chím ag an dTeampull í
    Folaig riabhacha is ribíní uaithne ar a ceann le gaoith
    A gúinín fada scuabach na ngleanntán fraoigh,
    'Sé mo bhuaidhreamh nach liom féin í tráthnóna mar mhnaoí.
    VII
    Tá píob ag mo mhúirnín is a brághaid mar aol,
    Is a cúilín trom trioplach léi síos go féar,
    'Sé mo chúmhadh nach san úir síos a síneadh me
    Sar ar casadh mé sa chúige.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish