School: Sliabh Riabhach
- Location:
- An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0328, Page 276
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Amhrán (continued)
“Mo shlán chun bliain an taca so ba”
(continued from previous page)Samhluighim í bheith tapaidh, mear is go h-ana mhaith chun gnótha,
Ní mar siúd atá mo bhean ach ag piocadh suas chun chómhraic,
Is go gcodhlóchadh sí go h-eadartha, dá dtéigheadh na ba sa bhóna.
IV
Nuair a ghabhaim-se amach ar maidin, is ná fíllfinn go tráthnónín,
Bíonn luaithe an lae sa teaghlach ag an gcailín mhaith seo rómham
Luídigheann sé mo mhisneach dom is meaduigheann sé mo bhrón dom
Mo bhabán óg ag gol agam is a mhom i dtig na gcómharsan.
V
Tá sgéal agam le h-aithris ná fuil ró-mhaith le h-ínnsint,
Lá, bhí cúigear fear agam ag bailiú dorn tuíghe suas,
Bhuail sí amach ar maidin, mar a dhein go minic roimh sin,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Siobhán Ní Mhurchadha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Pádruig Ua Murchadha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork