School: Smerwick (B.)

Location:
An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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  1. Uaimh nú pruis is eadh "Sgairt Phiarais" atá ar an dtaobh thuaidh den tOileán Thiar. Níl sí ach tímcheall seacht troighthe air faid agus trí troighthe air leitheadh. Is isteach san uaimh seo a théifhead Piaras feirteár nuair a bhíodh sé ag teichead ó Shaigdiurí Shasana.
    Aon lá amháin agus é ar a theichead bhí sé san uaimh. Bhí an "braon-anuas" ar agus é cráidhte go maith.
    Sin é an uair a cheap se na líní brónacha seo :-
    A Dhia atá thuas nách truagh leat mise mar 'táim
    I bpriosún uaigneach is nach mor go bhfeichim an lá,
    An braon atá thuas in uachtar liche go hárd,
    Ag tuiteam im chluais is fuaim na tuinne le m'sháil
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Dómhnall Ó Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    15
    Address
    An Baile Loiscthe, Co. Kerry