School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.) (roll number 12230)

Location:
Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhrisceoil
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  1. An Dá Minich.
    Bhí cailín sa pharóiste seo uair agus bhí beirt buachaillí ingrádh lei. Thagadh duine aca go minic ag triall uirthi agus ní thagadh an duine eile leath chomh-mhinich. Bfearr leis an gcailín an buachaill ná thagadh ach go h-anamh ná an buachaill eile. Thug sí "minich a Thig" ar dhuine aca agus "Minic nách dTig" ar an nduine eile.
    Tháinig an beirt in aoinfheacht lá amháin chun í d'fheiscint agus ar sise leo.
    "Sé do bheatha-sa Minic a Thig
    Agus céad míle fáilte a mhinic nach dTig
    Is truag nách dtig minich nách dTig leath cómh minich le minic a Thig.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán Ó Briain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromdaleague, Co. Cork