School: Baile Mhúirne (C.)

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0332, Page 137

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  1. Lá ghréine is mé ar thaobh cnuic cois leasu.
    Is mó ag machnamh ar mnáibh an t-saoghail.
    'Seadh do teárnadh an spéir bhean am aice.
    Na dtug me dhi greann mo chléibh.
    Bhí folthaibh a cinn léi ar leathadh.
    Go fada bog sgainneach réidh.
    Is a gruaidh mar na caorthaibh ar lasa.
    'S go n'éalthóinn óm mháirín léi.
    II
    Mo grúdh-sa bo shiubhal is do sheasamh
    'S do phearsa ar nós báb na geraobh.
    'S m'anam do croibín caol cailte.
    Bhí idir mo dhá lamh aréir.
    Dá mbeadh léas agam feinig ar talamh. Ní tarrfhainn leat feoirling spré.
    Ach mo céad searc da dtéigheadh liom abhaile.
    Go garrdha briotáis na laoch.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Chríodáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Seán Ó Liathaín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    An Chúil Iarthach, Co. Cork