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

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

    Atá bó agam ar sliabh is fada mé in diaidh...

    Atá bó agam ar sliabh is fada mé in diaidh as do cháill mé mo chiall lé nódhchar.
    Dá séoladh soir is siar is gach ait da dteigheann an grian, no go bhfileann sí aniar sa'n trathnóna.
    Nuair a fheacaim-se anuan sa mbaile a bhfuil mo run tuiteann ó 'mó shúile glás-deora.
    Acht a Dhia mhór na ngrást tabhair fuasgailt ar mo chás Is gur bi an bhean dubh d'fág faoi bhrón mé
    II
    Ce cifeadh mo teach gan díon air acht searc
    Is é deanta ar thaobh an bóthair Go dtagann an mbeach is go ndeanfainn ann nead le grian agus le teas
    (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
    Bríghid Ní Chúláin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    An tSaoirsin, Co. Galway