School: Tráigh Phraisce (C.) (roll number 5566)

Location:
Trafrask, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Chonghaile
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  2. I bfad ó bhaile labhrann an Plibín Muigh
    Is trom an t-ualach an eolas
    Ní h-é lá na gaoithe lá na sgoilbe
    Is giora dúinn cabhair Dé ná an doras
    An té go bhfuil brógh air is cuma leis cá cuireann sé a chos
    Briseann an dúchas tré shúilibh an cait
    Is feárr fochal sa cúirt na punt sa sparán
    An té a cuireann san Earrach baineann sé sa bhFóghmhar é.
    Is feárr an t-sláinte ná na táinnte
    An té a bhíonn síos ní foláir dó beith buan
    Cailín ag Máire agus í féin ag d'iarraidh déirce
    Uain nó taoide ní fanfaidh le h-éine
    Is minic gur leaghad fear maith le bualach
    Is fruiste airigead do rádh ná é do bhailiughadh
    Is minic nárbh é an capall is feárr a thógann an rás

    Treasa De Blác ó mo athair
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