School: Sliabh Riabhach

Location:
An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0329, Page 029

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  1. "Sé an t-each gléigeal nár thréig riamh allus a chroidhe
    Is na léigeadh in aonchor spur greanta ar a thaoíbh
    Díug éanlaithe na spéarach isteach ar a lúing
    Nó ar thaobh chnoic lá gréine baint seaga don ghaoith"
    …………………………..
    "Sé an t-each dearg-dubh ná measaim é ach 'na phúca ar shliabh,
    An laingire do tarringheamh go h-umhal a shrian,
    Rug sé mar bhárr reatha leis o eachtannaibh na múmhan lastiar,
    Ó Dhún Geanainn go Caiseal is go Cúm uí Bhriain"
    …………………………..
    Sé an t-each ruadh luaimneach lán-treórach,
    Ná luascann bun-ruainne na bár feóithe,
    Do chuala a thuairisg um thráthnóna gur luaithe é naoi nuaire ná na fáinleóga
    …………………………..
    Sé an t-each cíor-dubh na h-iarraidh greadadh le spuir,
    Agus do stialladh sé srianta le seathaibh a chos,
    Dúig na dhiaidh inthiar a fionna is a folt
    Is do thughfhadh an fiadhach ón sliabh nuair a [?] na coin.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish