School: Cill Mhic Abaidh, An Léim (roll number 11245)

Location:
Kilmacabea, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Donnabháin
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  1. Do ceap Seán Ó Coiléain an dán so. Do comhnuig sé in Garraidhe agus so mhúin sé scoil ann:

    (I)
    Tráth 'gus mé ar mearaidhe
    Ag siubhal liom féin i nGarraidhe
    Do dhearcas uaim i nglas-coill
    Stuaire chailín óíg
    Ba glionndrach (?) éin ar crannaibh
    Puic is bruic ar stró
    Is éisg ag teacht i ngairíbh
    Ag éisteacht le na glór.

    (Curfá)
    Ó mo laogh, mo chailín
    Mo shuairc bhean bhreágh gheal-chinn (?)
    Grádh mó chroidhe mo cni (?)
    Ciúin-tais b'anúil óg.

    (II)
    Ba bhúclach peurlach cos-bhuidhe
    A dlúth-fholt léí go h-alt síos,
    Ba thuigh mar féur ar theas-mhí
    A lomra-flíos (?) an ór
    Bhí luisne na gcaor na gheal-gnaoí,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Donnabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Padruig Ó Connaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Myross, Co. Cork