School: Ráithín (B.) (roll number 9304)

Location:
Raheen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ua Cróinín
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  1. Eibhlín Ní Néill
    Blian is an taca sa phósas is eadtrom seólta a bhíos
    Bhí peidhire de buaitisí nua orm mo hata is mo léine buidhe
    Do casadh go bothán gan treo mé,
    Go raibh solas tré thóin a tighe
    Is truagh ná fuilim-se breóidthe on lá
    Do gheallas do gheobhfainn le mhnaoi
    11.
    Nuair a théighim go dtí an t-Aifreann Dé Domhnaigh
    Is nuair a chím na mná óga ag teacht,
    Ar ndóigh nuair ná feicfinn mo stóirín
    Sileann fuil sróna am ach,
    Tá an gruaig ag imtheacht ‘na ceo díom,
    A Thaisge is a stór mo chroidhe,
    Is thar cailíní deasa na h-Éireann,
    Sí Eibhlín Ní Néill mo bhuidhean.
    111.
    Eibhlín a laogh “dont blame me”
    Ach feastuigh is éaluig liom
    Do phósfainn in gan fhios do’n tsaoghal seo
    Is do’n sagart dá mbféidir liom
    Do phósfainn sagart dá mbféidir liom
    Do phósfainn sagart dá mbféidir liom
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Siobhán Ní Codhlata
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Annagh Beg, Co. Kerry