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School: Taplach (roll number 5114)

Location:
Taplagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 259

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    Collected by Patrick Campbell - now dead - of Taplagh about 30 years ago.
    An séiseadh lá fichead de'n Aibreán go fíor,
    Dia Sathairn i nInniscaoin 'se tharlaidh;
    Nár macanaidhe a bhí líobtha, aigeanta croidheamhail
    Na searain ag aicint bhaire.
    Bhí Mac Coille gleígeal, bhí Mathghamhnach 'na dhiaidh
    Bhí días Charroill, Mac Lorgdin, agus Brádaí
    Seo sláinte an dá'r dheúg a sheasaidh le na chéile,
    'S thug an clú leobhtha go Fearnaigh.
    II
    Mar Ulacan 'na séod nó mar pouirean lá gréine
    Bhí an t-Athair Éudmonn ar thús an ghárda
    Thug sé beannacht Dé ar leith do gach h-aon
    Agus thug sé a n-aghaidh ar an namhaid
    Seasaigidh go dlúth i n aghaidh bhuachaillí lúth
    'Sé de'n aicme a dúthchas dóbhtha an prácas
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Patrick Campbell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Taplagh, Co. Monaghan