School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, An Daingean

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Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Cormac
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    1V.
    Tá fonn air chun filleadht acht tá muirear ró-mhór air
    Tá árd i n-a choinne ag cur moille go fóill air
    Tá an meadhchan dá ghoineadh 's ag cur tuirse -'gus stróigh air,
    'S go bráth leis ní rithfidh dul a thuille thar teorainn.
    V.
    Ní mhothuigheann sé an cuisne ní cluineann sé an tóirneach
    Nuall na dtonn briste ní deineann callóid air
    Ó fágadh faoi geis é amuigh ar an bhfeorainn
    Gan lascain ó'n stoirm ná foithin ó'n bhfeothain
    V1.
    Tá a súile gan luisne, tú a chuisle gan beodhacht
    Ní'l smúsach ná smior ann ná fuil ná feithleóga
    Tá a shláinte uaidh imthighthe agus gan a choinne go deo léi
    Tá a lámha 'gus a troighthe gan foighneamh gan fóirneart.
    V11.
    Is fada é na stricide foirbhthe dreoidhte
    Gan daonnaidhe gan duine ag cur suime na mhór bhruid
    Acht sul a bhfaighidh sé a nead ar imeall an chósta
    An mhuir a bheidh tirim 's an chruinne beidh dóighthe.
    Críoch.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitilín Nic Gearailt
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile na hAbha, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Micheal Ó Dhaoda
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Baile na hAbha, Co. Kerry