School: Clochán (roll number 14987)
- Location:
- An Clochán, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cúrnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0428, Page 106
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“Bhí fear dall i gContae Corcaighe fadó shoin agus b'fhearr lena bhean ná an saoghal ...”
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Ar bruac na laoi in san oidhche casadh me
Gan brón ar mo aigne meadhac? dom féin
Nú gur cuireadh ar bhfad slighe mé ar dhíg mo mhearathal,
I gCuanta ceallaig mé i lár mo cleibh,
Dá lasadh an speír le h éigean anuithe,
Dá n'eireóchadh an ré níor bhfeidir liom amharc fhághail.
Cad abaíl liom a glaodh is gan éinne a freagairt dom,
Acht fuaim gach glaise agus ceil na n éan.
IIDo chaitheas sa suim den oidhche mar sin,
Ag déanamh rannaibh o meadhac dom feín,
Fé airse draoidhin go file ceangailte,
Is gach aon clúid leabta le fághail acht é,
Nú gur dearcas lem thaoibh an righ bhean ceannsach,
I bpearsa sa dhuine tridh'm croidhe gur cealaig sí,
'Sgan aoinne beó im thimcheall ac an t sighe(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maitias Ó Dúbhda
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile na Leacan, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Séamus de hÓra
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Baile na Leacan, Co. Kerry