School: Sliabh Riabhach

Location:
An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    (II)
    Siúbhal a chogar is tar a chodhladh liom féín sa ghleann d'fhéil,
    Gheóbhaidh tú fasgadh, leaba, flaichuis agus aér
    Cois abhainn beidh na srutha a' gabháil tharainn fe ghéagaibh Crann
    bheidh an londubh 'nár bhfocair as an chéirseach ann

    (III)
    Searc mo chléibh a thug mé fhéin duit is grádh tre rúin,
    Dá dtugfhadh sé an cor sa t-saoghal go mbeinn is tú
    Ceangal cléire eadrainn araon is an fháinne dlúth
    Is dhá bhfeicinn féin mo shearc ag aon fhear gheóbhainn bás go dlúth

    (IV)
    Dia Domhnaig nuair a chífhfhinn ag an teampuill í,
    Fallainn riabhach is ribín uaithne uirthi araon mar ghnaoí
    Is gúna a scuabfhadh na gleanna fraoigh
    Ach sé mo buadhartha do luadhadh liom nách maighdean í

    (V)
    Tá úr píb ag mo mhuirnín is a bhrághaid mar aol,
    A cúilín casda búclach ag fás go féar,
    Is é mo chuma nimhe ná san úir thíos do fágadh mé,
    Súl a stiúrígheadh mé i gcúigibh is mo ghrádh thar mo aoís.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish