School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

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

    Tá súil liom ar eirighe na gréine ¶ Is scaipe tríd spéiribh an ceó

    Tá súil liom ar eirighe na gréine
    Is scaipe tríd spéiribh an ceó
    Mar is deirg a gruaigh ná na craobha
    Bíonn ag lasadh imeasg craoibhe na gcnó
    Tá béilín is misle ná an smeára
    Is gile ná leamhnach na mbó
    Níl óg bhean is dise sa tsaoghal so
    Ná an cailín deas cruadhta na mbó
    Dá bfhaighfinnse árd Tighearnaí na h-Éireann
    Is éadach an síoda is sróil
    Dá bhfaighfinnse an bhainríoghan is aoirde
    Dá bhfuil ar an dtalamh sa bheo
    Dá bhfaighfinnse céad loinge mar spré lei
    Pílóití caisleán agus ór
    Mar gur bhfearr liom bheith bocht ar reim sléibhte
    Lem, cailín deas cruadhta na mbó
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Criostóir Ua Úrdail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Peig Bean Ní Úrdail
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork