School: Cúil Aodha (roll number 16521)

Location:
Cúil Aodha, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Suibhne
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  1. I
    Tá máighstreás na stuaice seo thuas ar a toil,
    A's a teóraí déunta anuas aici le fuaimith ar a' gcloich
    Itheann sí súid mór chuid a's sodhlann ar a suaimhneas,
    As ní dheineann a cíos aon bhuairt do'n t-Sean-bhean-bjocht.
    II
    Tá Neans mór so go buadhartha agus go h-olc,
    Méadú ar a tuachal gídh gur mór de na corp,
    Tá cúig cínn de bha mhóra 'a gus trí cínn bheaga suas leó,
    A's do shloigfidís an buaileach ar a' sean-bhean-bhocht.
    III
    Coinnibh suas do ghamhna mo shean-bhean-bhocht,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó Muláin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    An Muirneach Beag, Co. Cork