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School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

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Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    “Is a William Reilly ní mór”

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    Is a William Reilly ní mór liom thú bheith in do cliadhmhain ag an rí
    Na falais gheala gléigeal a bheit in do thimceall is tú in do luighe.
    II
    Is a raibh tú ar an triúr an lá úd a chuaidh go cill choinig
    Tiolacainn an athair peadar
    a bhí an aois a thrí scóir.
    III
    Is mo mallacht do's saothar a rinne an bád
    Acht níor b'é an saothar bocht ba chionntac
    Acht an t-admad a bhí gearr.
    IV
    Acht da dteigidis go coill Sáile
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Siúbhán Ní Chúláin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Brighid Ní Chúláin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    An tSaoirsin, Co. Galway