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

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. Amhrán

    A chuala tú no bhfaca tú aon sgrios dhá dheanamh i n-Éirinn

    A chuala tú no bhfaca tú aon sgrios dhá dheanamh i n-Éirinn
    Mar rinne mada Tommy liath ar sicíni Bhríd Éamoin.
    Ar teacht isteac ás faltanas Is an bhean ag gléas bricfeasta dhóib
    Sguib sé an ceann do'n aireachtáil
    Do Mháthar dhá raoig mhóra.
    II
    Níl aon slighe bidh ó neamh acha
    Acht a dhul ag iarraidh déirce
    No iompuigh leis na prasiúin
    no dhul sa chatter School
    III
    Is ag dul thar di Éamoin
    dom chuaidh mé isteach
    Bhí cailleach i n-a suidhe sa gclúid.
    D'fiafruigh sí dhom go h-abra
    Are you a Roman catholic
    (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
    Collector
    Siúbhán Ní Chúláin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Brighid Ní Chúláin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    An tSaoirsin, Co. Galway