School: An Bloscaod Mór

Location:
An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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  1. Ó Eibhlís Bean Uí Ceárna a fuaireas é seo. Ní mór a deifríocht idir é agus an ceann a scríobhas i gcóip eile anuraidh.
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    Tráth is mé go huaigneach cois taobh leasa im' luighe
    Ag machnamh a's ag éisteacht (?) ar claon bhearta an tsaoghail,
    Seadh do dhearcas an spéir bhean go haonarach na suide
    A dhá bais aici d'á phleascadh is í ag géar gol is ag caoibhe.
    2.
    A chailín bhig uasail na gruaige finne buidhe, cad iad cúrsaí do ghearáin go bhfuil an t-ochalán so id' chroidhe,
    An b'é t-athair nó do dhritheáir nó do leannán d'fear chéile,
    D'imthigh ar an bhfán uait, go bhfuil an t-ochalán so go léir ort.
    3.
    D'fhreagair mear óig-bhean módhamhail mórdha na gciabh,
    Ní gaolta ná comhguis do león mo chroidhe im' chleabh
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Eibhlis Bean Uí Cheárna
    Gender
    Female