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

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0070C, Page 15_035

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  1. An Bhó Bhán

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    Ní mór leis an mbó bhán trí oileán Árann fúta fheín
    An Ros agus an Maímín is gleanntaí Mhaméan
    Suas go h-Uachtar Árd.'s ar ais anuas lé fánaidh
    Is gur an fheilm Sheaín a' vláca seadh is árd a leigh sí geím/
    II
    Litir uaim ag féidhlim go bhfaca mé an bhó bhán
    Chonnaic mise aréir í, 'gus bean Uasal óg ghá bleaghán
    Ghoirt mé fá na tuairim no go Sgaoilinn léithi an bhuarach
    Rith sí go barr a cluaise steach go Cnoc Méadh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Iarnáin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tadhg Ó hIarnáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Na Foraí Maola Thoir, Co. Galway