School: Cromán (C.) (roll number 12821)
- Location:
- Cromane, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Caitlín Bean Uí Shiodhacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0437, Page 303
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- Ar maidean Domhnaig is mé ag dul go Eocaill.
'Seadh casadh óig-bhean orm sa slighe,
Bhí a dhá leacainn mar dana róise,
Bréagh bhínn na ceól súd ná na ceólta sidhe.
Do leagais mo lámh thar a bráid le'm róisis.
Is dheiris póigín ar stór mo chroidhe. II.
Seo dubhairt sí liom na stob mo chlóca,
Gan is do gnótha a bean síos,
Seo mo lámh duit nác bhfuilim pósta,
Do bhuachaill óg thug shearc mo chroidhe. III.
An dtagfadh sí liom thar n-ais go Eocaill,
Do tógfadh seómra duit ann gan moill.
Siopa Brandan go mbeidh brandaí is beóir ann.
Gúna clóca agus cabaisín. IV.
Níl ach uair beag ó fhágad Eocaill,
Is dian at gnótha do'm fhill arís,
Mar cailín beag mé ar marsail bóthair,
Ag lorg éolas ar Ceapach Cuinn,
Beadh mo mhuinntir ar fear mór liom. V.
Mar ragainnse fógrainnt ar mo chárdibh gaoil.
Ar seol abhaile mé gan lucht na bróga(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Síle Ní Ealuighthe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cromane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Bríd Bean Uí Éaluighthe
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- Over 70
- Occupation
- Bean feirmeora
- Address
- Cromane, Co. Kerry
