School: Cnoc na Bró

Location:
Knocknabro, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Scannaill
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  1. c.21
    Cat Diarmuid na Bearnan
    Is ceas uightheach cásmhar lagh taimithre cráidhte
    Is me a tuitim go táth-lag le sealg
    O cualadh an gearán san ar D. na D.
    ‘S is oth liom an cas le n-aireach
    Mar do tháinig an ráfla ó Droicid an Clár thoir
    Gur chuaidh go tig an thabhairne mar cleactaig
    Ag glaodhach ar an cártaibh ‘s da riaradh ar táintibh
    ‘Sis cosmhail é bearnan le Mearcus.
    Mar bhí sé fíal fáilteach sa bhaile bhí ar lámh linn.
    ‘S do stad ar a áit ar feadh tamaill
    Chun gur tháinig slaimairce gránda no scavenger sráide
    ‘S do sgiob leis a mala o’n gcata.
    Na bhallet bhí a lán nitibh fhéadfainn díobh áireamh
    Ach bí cat ceanann breágh ann mar measaim (Lean ar 26)
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish