School: Smerwick (B.)

Location:
An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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  1. Amhrán Beannaithe

    Mo mhairg, mo cheasnaí, is mo thúirse, ¶ Cad a dheanfaidh lucht drúire agus póit?

    Amhrán Beannuighthe.
    (1)
    Mo mhairg, mo cheasnaí, is mo thúirse,
    Cad a dheanfaidh lucht drúise agus póit ?
    An aicmin a thug maisle do'n Úir Mhac,
    Ag spalpadh na mbuín is ag ól.
    Mar mheasaim ní slachtmhar é a gcúntas,
    Is is aindhis mar cúiseamhar iad fós,
    Gan gradam i gcathair an Úir Mhic
    Mar a gcasaid ar chúmhadh agus ar bhrón.
    (2)
    A pheacaig dhein machtnamh agus iompuig,
    Agus glaoidh chúghat ar Úir Mhac na h-Óigh,
    Seachain-se peaca na drúise,
    Mar sé mheallan gach prionnsa deas óg.
    Beidh an t-aingeal go minic id' chúram,
    Agus banrioghain gheal Úir Mhic na h-Óigh,
    Agus nách feárr í mar charaid lá an chúntais,
    Ná cailín deas chrúidhte na mbó.
    (3)
    Tiocfaidh Mac Muire le liúnreamh ,
    Chun breitheamhantas do thabhairt orainn fós,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Cathalláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Cathalláin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry