School: Mín an Tóiteáin

Location:
Mín an Tóiteáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Conall Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1057, Page 647

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  1. Seanamhrán

    Maidin fhóghmhar 'ma thriall go fórcoill

    Ba deas a deállramh leis an ghréim.
    A brollach bán mar ala ar an t-snámh.
    Suibh criabhach laímh agus bárra méar.
    Séan Amhrán.
    Maidin fhóghmhar ‘ma thriall go fórcoill.
    Cé thárla sa ród orm acht stór mo chroidhe.
    Ba deirge a gruaidhe na na caora caoirinn.
    Is ba ghile a braighe na an sneachta griall.
    ‘Gus leag mé mó lámh ar a brollach ró-dheas.
    Is d’iarr mé póg uirthi, a stór mó chroidhe.
    Sé dubhairt sí stad ‘sna stroc mó chlóca.
    Tá fios mó nósainn ag bean a toighe.
    II
    Bhí hata deas uirthi de’n fháisión ró-deas.
    Bhí bróga, stocaí, agus eadach buidhe.
    Is bhí’n cáilin og ag siubhail ‘un
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Siubhan Ní Chéarrain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mín Leic na Leabhar, Co. Donegal