School: Ráithín (C.) (roll number 9384)

Location:
Raheen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Peig, Bean Uí Chróinín
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    Do phósfainn í gan fhios do’n t-saoghal seo
    Is do’n sagart da fheadfainn liom
    Mara a bhfaghaim-sa mo “sweetheart” le pósadh
    Deantar mo comhra i gceart.
    1V.
    Tá ubhla breag’ dearg’ ar chraoibh ann
    Is an bata is an droighin amach
    Do leigheasfadh sé galar na ndaoine
    Is tógfadh sé míle ó’n mbás
    ‘Sé mo leán nach bfuilim-sé breoidhte
    A thaisge is a stór mo chroidhe
    Is thar cailíní deasa na h-Éireann
    ‘Sí Eibhlín Ní Néill mo mhaoin.
    Ainm an duine ó’n a bhfuaireas an scéal uaithi:- Siobhán Ní Chollata
    A Sheoladh – Eanach-beag, Gníomh-go-Leith,
    Ráth mhór
    A Aois - 71 bl.
    A slighe-beatha – Bean bocht neamh-phósta iseadh í agus comhnuigheann sí i mbotháinín ‘na h-aonar
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Siobhán Ní Chollata
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Annaghbeg, Co. Kerry