School: An Bloscaod Mór

Location:
An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0418, Page 208

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Má fhanann sí liomsa go slánóchad an bhliain,
    Is buachaill deas óg me bheidh fós ann mar cliamhain.
    V
    Is raghaidh me ar an aonach is díolfhaidh me bó,
    Raghad ar an tarna haonach is díolfhad dhá bhó,
    Raghad ar an tríomhadh haonach is díolfhad mo stór
    Annsan raghaidh me ar an luing is ní casfad go deó.
    VII
    Is aoibhinn dos na h-éanaibh a bhíonn ag léimrig go hárd,
    Is a thagann chun a chéile ar aon chraoibhín amháin
    Ní mar sin dom fhéinig is dom chéad míle grádh
    Tá chómh fada ó na chéile is tá an réiltín ó'n Spáinn.
    VII
    Nach aoibhinn is nach aerach do'n té a bhíonn ag ól
    Ní bhíonn peaca san tsaoghal air ná aon nidhe dá shórt;
    Bíonn a chapaill aige go gléasta ar thaobh cnuic lá ceóig,
    Is a chéad shearc ag baile is í ag feachaint na dheóidh.
    VIII
    Raghad go Cill Chraobhaig ag baint sméara lá ceóidh
    Ag baint úbh'la do bharra géagaibh is ag aoidhreacht sean-bhó
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish