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School: Scoil N. Íde

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Márthain, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0420, Page 177

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  1. Lá An Luain

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    I
    Caillfidh an ghrian na soillse,
    I ngealach Iteach millteach,
    An speir ag caitheamh réalta,
    Is na céadta mílte trá.
    II
    Coillte, crainnte, réabhtaighe,
    Carraigheacha ag pléascadh,
    Na h-éisg is iad ag léimrigh,
    Is abn mhuir ag triomiú suas.
    III
    Sé siúd lá na méillte,
    Mallacht is mílte is béicig,
    Ar fuaidh na lamha cleite,
    Ar anamacha na bhfiréin.
    IV
    Is do mb'feárr leo fiorracht choidhce,
    Na mílte blian do -shaogalta,
    Ná teacht ar dheas láimh Dé,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dhómhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Maoilchéadair, Co. Kerry