School: Inis Cléire, Dún na Séad

Location:
Cléire, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha de Búrca
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  3. XML “Seanfhocail”
  4. XML “Whiskey”

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  1. Sean Fhocail
    I Is fearr priobán ná poll, is fearr lom ná lían agus is fearr byrán agus bainne gabhar ná dul do tighthe an domhain dá iarraidh.
    II An té ná deunaidh rud ar an stúir, deunaidh sé rud ar an gcarraig.
    III Ní gcómhnuidhe is trom craobh ón bhfairrge.
    IV Ní dhiaidh luathacht is léireacht lé aoinne riamh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Tá sceulín beag nua 'gam dá ínnsint,
    Is ba chóir dom é chraobh-scaoileadh go hárd,
    Go bhfuil Whiskey gach lá ag dul i saoírse,
    Agus áthas mo chroidhe orm dá bhárr.

    Nuair a chloisim na gloiní dá líonadh,
    Is an coileacta ag suidhe chun an chláir,
    Cómh hárd lé mulaibh a' tíghe seo,
    Go neirigheas mo chroidhe lé lúgháir.

    Do bhí cáirt breágh lé fághail ar Thirteen de,
    Is cáirde naoi mí chun recnáil,
    Is ní haon tairbhe bheith ag trácht ar mór-fheacht,
    Ach mo grádh sa an gloinne mór is é lán.
    Bhailigh: Cáit Ní Drisceóil, Cumolan
    Fuaireas ó: Thomás Ó Síothcháin
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Drisceóil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Comalán, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Síothcháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Comalán, Co. Cork