School: Cnoc na Sná (C.), Mainistir na Féile (roll number 13461)
- Location:
- Knocknasna, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0494, Page 351
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- An old woman named Browne from Knocknasna gave me this "Altar Notice" Sent to the priest in Douagh (Duach) concerning supplies for a wedding that were lost or stolen on the road from Douagh near the bounds (teórain) of the county. I jotted down this some years ago. It was composed for the woman by a poet named Shea and sent to the priest.FógraA phluir na sagart A's a athair ro naomhtha
Tá nídh le fógairt as staídse dé dhuit le linn Sean móna ag aifrean léighe leat
Adhbhar pósadh do chailleas i inaiche le téorain
Ag teacht dom abhaile ó Sraíd Dubh Áth liom go Cnocnasna aerach gan sonas
ná ládh liom le píopaí a's tobach
Ag só gluestí móra ann. Comnle as snoisín a's fuisgí go leór ann, le leann ó Ath a t-Sléibhe as poitín ó Cill mórn (Cill Mórna)I
Má's méirleach malluighthe a ghuid mo(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Judy Browne
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Knocknasna, Co. Limerick
