School: Dubh Achadh/Dooagh (B.)

Location:
Dooagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S. Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0086H, Page 02_004

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Dhruid sé in aice is chraith sé lámh liom,
    Is dubhairt “A Phadhraig cionnus ataoi?”
    “Tá me breoidhte lag in mo chnámha,
    Ó shníomh mé an mála atá a’ dul thrí mo thaoibh”
    “Leag tharad é is gluais mar chách liom,
    Go gleann aoibhinn áluinn i n-a bhfuil gach éan”
    Impidhe ort a ghadaidhe ghrádhna,
    Tabhair dhom spás go ceann dhá mhí,
    Go dteigid mé go Baile Chruaidh chun Uí Eaghra
    An fear is áilne faoi éadaighe Chríost;
    Annsiud a bhíomar-ne i dtigh tábhairne
    I measg na sár-fhear ag ól na dighe,
    Bhéarann go dian duit dá bhfághainn mo shláinte,
    ‘S is fada ó’n áit seo bhéinn aríst.
    Deirim leat-sa má bhíonn tú in Éirinn,
    Faoi luighe na gréine no i gCrích Fáil,
    Go dtabhrad cuireadh dhuit i láthair bheinnse,
    Is go mbeidh mé i n-éinfheacht leat in mo luighe ar chlár;
    Cuir fios ar an Eaglais sul dá n-éagfair,
    Déan aithrighe ghéar le Righ na nGrás,
    Béidh tú borramhail i measg na naomh,
    Acht diúltaigh an saoghal seo, is do na mnáibh.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Gallchobhair
    Gender
    Male