School: Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh, Maghcromtha

Location:
Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Gobnait, Bean Uí Liatháin
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  1. Máire Ní Chríodáin, Drom an Ailtig. Aois – Ceithre bliana déag
    11-10-’38
    Béaloideas – Scéal
    Bhí fear bocht ’na chónaí i mBéal Átha an Ghaorthaidh fadó. Lá amháin bhí sé ar thaobh an bhóthair ag briseadh giúise nuair a bhuail cóiste an tslí. Ba mhó go mór cóiste an uair sin ná gluaisteán anois. Lá fliuch dob ea é agus bhí an fear bocht lán de lathach. “Conas tánn tú?” arsa muintir an chóiste leis an bhfear mbocht. Is dócha go rabhadar ad iarraidh bheith ag magadh fé. Is mar seo a fhreagair an fear iad:-
    “Táim go giobalach, liobarnach, ocrach, leointe.
    An landlord ’om phriocadh is gan pingin im phóca.”
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Chríodáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Drom an Ailigh, Co. Cork