School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

Location:
Derreenacarrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    Bhí fear agus bean ann fadó agus bhíodar ana bhocht agus chuaidh an feear go tír eile ag cuilleamh dó féin

    (continued from previous page)
    Dhá láimh go lá codlóad.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Amhrán

    Mo chreach is mo chás mar is claoite an galar an grádh

    Mo chreach is mo chás mar is claoite an galar an grádh
    Is mairidh a bhíonn sé mí nó seachtmhain nó lá
    Do bris sé mo croidhe is do líonn sé usna um lár.
    Codhladh ní gheibhim acht taoidhreamh ar mo ghrían grádh.
    II
    Do chasadh slúagh sídhe orm síos an baile lá.
    D'iaras díobh cad é an nídh leighisfadh an ghrádh.
    Do fhreagareadar mise go ciúin go cais is go cláth.
    Núair a théigeann sé sa chroidhe ní bhaintear as é go bráth.
    III
    Níl aon slat ins an coill ná fuil snaidhm ar bun nó ar bárr
    Níl aon brac ins an líon ná eirigheann ins ar uisce chun snámh
    Níl aon sagart sa ríoghacht ná eirigheann chun Aifreann a rádh
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Peig Ní Shúileabháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolieragh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Bean Ní Loinsig
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Coolieragh, Co. Cork