School: Caisleán na hÉille (The Neale)
- Location:
- An Éill, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Mhic Domhnaill

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0103, Page 202
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- Bíonn sé thall agus bhíonn sé abhus,
Bíonn sé i gConachta na gcrus,
Air an eich cleamhain liath
'S ann s na coilltibh a mbidheann an meas.
-Ceo
Tomhais chugam, thomais thart
Gad-é brígh na gceithre slat
'S gad-é 'n dealg a bhain Fionn as a' bhrat
-Bior siocáin
Shuidh mé síos 'gus chuartaigh mé é
Dá bhfaghain é ní béarfainn liom é
Nuair nach bhfuaireas thugas.
- Dealg in mo chois.
Cailleach i gcoil is airde glaimh
Puisiní iarann 's fiacail chruinn.
-Tuagh
Lán a' tighe de chaoiribh bána
'S caora dhearg ina lár.
-Do theanga.
Tobán gan tón
'S é lán le feoil duine.
-Méaracán tailliúra.
Leine a rinneadh 's nó de lín
Do mhac ríogh a bileadh le buadh(continues on next page)- Collector
- Julia Davern
- Other names
- Julia Davern
- Siubhán Ní Dobhraoin
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Peggy Davoren
- Other names
- Peggy Davoren
- Peigí Bn Uí Dobhraoin
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 96
- Address
- An Chathair Dhubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo