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School: Cill Bhriotáin (C.) (roll number 11728)

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Kilbrittain, Co. Cork
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Cáit de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 320

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  1. Wakes (continued)

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    wrong answer he has to pay or forfeit and someone else is asked and so on until the person who gets the halfpenny is discovered and then he takes his place in the middle of the circle and the game commences again.
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    “Tá dhá mhuc sa tubán agam agus banbh ag tón a' tighe.”

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    'Siad seo leanas ghiotaí filidheachta a fuaireas ó Mícheál De Búrc, Baile na gCuinnge, Cill Biortáin:-

    "Tá dhá mhuc sa tubán agam
    Agus banbh ag tón a' tighe.
    Tá dhá ghabhar is mionán agam
    Agus buc mór áluinn groidhe
    Nach maith an fear tighe ag Máire me,
    'Sí cailín an chúil duinn
    ......................................
    Tá dhá chuilt is plainncéad agam
    Agus barrailín áluinn lín
    Is maith an fear tighe ag Maire me
    'Sí cailín an chúil duinn.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. games
            1. wake games (~170)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Mícheál De Búrc
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baltinakin, Co. Cork

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    “Cá bhfuil do spré-se, a fóinín(?leiriú) leasa?”

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    " Cá bhfuil do spré-se, a fóinín ( ? leitriú) leasa?
    Tá sé thall ar thaobh na leacain (? leitriú )
    Trí ba dubha agus trí ba breaca
    Colpa caorach agus cúpla capall! "

    Suantraighe a bheadh an ceann seo.
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