School: Baile an Sceilg (C.) (roll number 8350)

Location:
Baile an Sceilg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bríghid Ní Fhianachta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0477, Page 515

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  1. 1.
    Cuirim cúig céad slán chun Uíbh Ráthaig mar a rugadh mé óg,
    Agus cun na mná úd d'fhágas-sa, a tháil orm sealad faoí dhó ;
    An gasra grádhmhar a bhíodh taoibh liomsa sealad ag ól
    Ná fágadh mo rán béal anáirde is í treasna sa bfód.
    2.
    Do bhí sean-duine mílithe ann - céad threighid air nú an maireann dá shórd,
    Ar iompáil na liaba is ar Thadhg a luigheadh deireadh na bhfód ;
    Acht go bhfeicim mé greim air gan faighse ná sgarfaidh go deó,
    Is gurb'é an Diabhal is feárr oidhre air gan radharc an na Flaithis go deó.
    3.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pádraig Mac Croithin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Cill Urlaí, Co. Kerry