School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

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

    Núair a théighim-se annso síos

    Núair a théighim-se annso síos
    Agus núair a théighim ar an gclaoidhe
    Agus núair a chím-se Carraig Aonair.
    Tagann pleasg ar mo chroidhe.
    Lachann ón daoin no spideóga i gcionn sléibhe ann.
    Is ní bréig cearca fraoigh.
    II
    An Lúan nó don Aoin núair a tháinig suimhneas ró [?]
    Deimeadar úaimse dhá úair roimh lá.
    Dul ag íascac don Spáin.
    I g' iontabhairt a mbádh.
    Nó iascach na blíana bhí na dhíaid san go bráth.
    III
    Inghín a chroidhe ná gol is ná caoin
    Mar do geóbhaid tú tónóchair a deanaid rómhar dhuit arís
    Ní geóbhadsa mo baodhean mo trúir d'fearaibh gcroidhe.
    Ná mo ceathrar bréagh múinte de lúbraibh gcroidhe
    Sé bí na dhíadh tháinig sé ar d'tir
    Agus a dhá láimh gheala sínte léi síos.
    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
    Sean O Súileabháin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    71
    Address
    Coolieragh, Co. Cork