School: An Bloscaod Mór

Location:
An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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    Siubhal siubhal a ghamhain gil, i dtús an tSamhraidh, nó an dtiocfais liom féin...

    Siubhal siubhal a ghamhain ghil, i dtús an tSamhraidh, nó an dtiocfair liom féin,
    O thuaidh fés na gleannta, nó in oileáinín mhara mar a dteigheann an grian fé;
    Ba, caoire ná gamhna, ní éileóchainn leat-sa mar spré,
    Ach mo lámh dheas féd' coimín, is cead labhairt leat go dtí uair a dó-dhéag.
    2.
    Tá siad d'á rádh go bhfuil ádh na mban deas orm féin;
    Is má táid a dhian ghrádh ní fuláir nó ní deifir duit é;
    Ach go dtugas naoi lá, naoi dtráth is aon tseachtmhain déag,
    Ag cúirtín mo ghrádh ag baint fáinnní do bharraibh a méar.
    3.
    Is a chogair is a stór cad é an brón atá timcheall do chroidhe,
    Tá lán do dhá bhróige do dheóracha ag sileadh leat síos;
    Is go mb'feárr ná an choróinn atá i
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Eibhlín Bean Uí Chatháin
    Gender
    Female