School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, An Daingean

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Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry
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An tSr. Máire
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  1. A Mhaighistir Uí Dhálaigh.
    1-9 Ibid.
    10. 30.X11.38.
    Do réir mar measaim is malluighthe iad "Peelers"
    Lá in gach aon tseachtmhain ag seasamh ar bhinnse.
    Ag dearbhadh fír agus éitigh.
    Ní'l madra gearra ar an dtalamh gan diol.
    Ná muc ar an mbóthar ná tógfadh siad siol,
    Is mara bhfuil Ifreann tuillte ag an "mbreed"
    Is ann a raghaidh Peelers na h-Éireann.
    A Fheirtéirigh is dubhach liom do dhún a bheith thíos,
    Is gan áineas ar síneas led' shaoghal ann,
    Annsúd mar bheadh súgradh, oireacht agus grinn,
    Is caitheamh ar fhíon is ar tae acu.
    Lucht géim nuair a thagaid
    Bhíodh "stations" na sagart ann uair insan mí,
    Is ní'l aon léi' ar an dtalamh a chloisfeadh do shlighe,
    Ná go bpreabfadh a chroidhe le truaighmhéal duit.
    A chráin a' Daingin, nach ait é do shlighe,
    ' aoinne.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Uí Cheárnaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    68
    Occupation
    Oibrí tí
    Address
    Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry