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School: Baile an Ridire (roll number 7887)

Location:
Knight's Town, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Mac Mágha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0479, Page 042

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  1. Imreas na Coille (continued)

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    ort brón
    Agus tar liom abhaile ‘s gheobhair beath-uisge ‘s fíon ar bhórd
    Cead luigh liom ar leabaidh tiocfaidh anam agus brígh led ghlór
    Agus in ionad bheith craite duit sea geallaim go mbeir coidhche óg.
    V
    Óig bhean gan ceangal ‘s fada bhíos go dubhach id dhiaidh
    Agus ní cnaoidh liom do mhalairt chun tamall a thabhairt id troi
    Mar a mbeadh an ealla (áil) beag leanbh agus mbanaltra trí go dubhach
    Agus mé críonna lag cháitte chun do Shamháil-se claoidh lemh short.
    VI
    D’eirigheas am’ sheasamh ‘gus do phreabh mo chroidhe is do léim
    ‘S gur Shaoiligheas go gcuirfeadh an inne-bhean saghad trém thaobh
    Be chúil is be cneasda mar ar chaitheas léi fíor ó bréag
    ‘S leis an tarna glaodh ’n choileach mo bheannacht gur sgaoileas léi.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coarha Beg, Co. Kerry