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School: Smerwick (B.)

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An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0420, Page 461

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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    “A Dháithín ghrádh chroidhe , dean dom ceart, ¶ dein dom báidín a snámhaigh agus a raghaidh tar lear”

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    mo thart,
    Is a Rí na glóire go bhfóirir ar an té phósann droch-fhear.
    (3)
    Tá mo bhólacht á sheoladh gach maidean chun sléibhe,
    Mo leanbhaí óga ní bhfaigheadh dul i dtreó dhóibh
    ná blaise d'aon bhraon,
    I n-eóchaill ná tógaid siad bó ná laogh,
    Agus lá bróm ar an té ná foíreann ar a mhuirear beag féin.
    (4)
    Is ar do shocharacht do cholaidis an oíche aréir,
    Agus mo chos-sa go tinn clogaithe ó shiubhal an tsléibhe,
    Sé mo dhóighleas go tinn dóchraid agus go tinn tre'm thaobh,
    Mar do shocharuigheas an fochal súd i lár mo chléibh.
    (5)
    Is mo chreach deacrach ná fuil agam sa chás do bháis,
    (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
    Domhnall Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Charraig, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Breathnach
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    44
    Address
    An Charraig, Co. Kerry