School: Drom Mór (B.), Beantraí (roll number 13095)

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Dromore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Conchobhair
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    Do bhuail sé le....

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    Do chuineam ann spás é, chun sleachta (for breeding)
    Do bhí ar Paris seal eile insan Lord Thoir,
    Nuair a fuair le grádh é ó'n athair,
    Ag Sinaramus (a king) a gcathair nia,
    Seal eile ag Marbles sí cheannas.
    Ag Ciceros na Tébus, ag Taramur rí Téiber,
    Ba chliste is bhí léigheannta í cheadna,
    Do bhí sí ag Bonaparte ar feall na Európa,
    Agus ar bhroín Droichead Lonndan níor bheata.
    Éibhlís agus Seoirse gach Impir, 'gus leon eile ár leagais
    Do bhí ag an Sáirséal, do dhein ár (?) agus éirleacht,
    Ag 'goga' Rí Seamas Rí Saxon.
    Go deimhin díobh a cháirde, do león (?) sé m'shláinte
    Agus ní ba mhaisfid sa ráidthe dá dhéascaibh
    Agus ar a raibh do shealbh ag Démar,
    Go deimhin liom caolach ní scarfainn,
    Ag cath Waterloo ba thrian agus ba luathmhar,
    Agus mar a bheadh an triúr a dhein a fealla,
    Do bheadh a mháigistir gan cuige i gCathair geall Lonndan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Diarmuid Mac Sheamais Uí Shúilleabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barna, Co. Cork