School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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  1. Bhí bean ann fadó agus ní raibh aoine na cómhnuidhe léi, ach a fear agus a mach. Bhíodar ana bhocht. Aon lá bhí ocras ortha agus dúbhairt agus dúbhairt an bhean leis na fir dul go dtí an gcnoc chun caora do ghoid agus do thabhairt abhaile leó. Ní raghadh na fir. Sheas an bhean ag an ndoras agus d'fhéach sí amach. Bhí an óidhche go breágh. D'fheach sí isteach airís agus dúbhairt sí. "Oidhche garbh réiltíní gan bheith fluich dá mbeadh orm sa an bhríste bheadh chaora 'gam ó'n chnoch."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Áine Ní Laoghaire
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Áine Bhean Ní Laoghaire
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    49