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School: Doire Clathach (roll number 11931)

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Derryclogh Upper, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Firbisigh
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  1. Unpublished Irish Songs - Fágamís Siúd mar atá Sé (continued)

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    Ag innsint le sword go mbeidh Dómhnall fé mheidhir
    Exalted, victorious, most glorious in style
    Singing fágaimís siúd mar atá sé.
    V
    Ath bhliana sead claoidhfeam crón phuic gan bhríg
    We'll shake off the yoke that supports tyranny
    Cuirfidh le céile tá an téarna 'n-a shuidhe
    Agus fágaimís siúd mar atá sé
    VI
    Those infernal traitors we will now extirpate
    Beidh ár Sagairt fé gradam i n garm sa réim
    And in spite of the devil those tyrants we'll tame
    Agus fágaimís siúd mar atá sé
    VII
    Now those blood thirsty hounds we'll trounce or subdue
    Don athardha tre lag beidh a dtréithe a chúma
    So rouse up your spirits be faithful and true
    Agus fágaimís siúd mar atá sé
    VIII
    Ná h-eistóchadh sibh tamall do thuille mo sgéul
    I meant for to tell you a pleasant fine tale
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Dómhnall Ó Drisceoil
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Lahanaght, Co. Cork