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School: An Bloscaod Mór

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An Blascaod Mór, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0418, Page 150

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  1. Maidean Aoibhinn Aerach

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    Sean amhrán atá fé mheas san mBloscaod. Pádraig Ó Cearna a aithris dom é. Ní fios cé chéad ceap.
    Maidean aoibhinn aerach ar bhruach na Mainge im' aonar,
    Ar bhinnsín glas na gcaorthann is ba niamhrach a snógh,
    Cois abha a b'feárr le téachtaibh bhí báid agus cuite maola ann,
    Flúirse de gach éisc ann is an ealla geal ar snámh.
    Bhí lúib na coille craobhaighe gan luascadh ó'n ngaoith ar aon rud,
    Ach lonnradh soillseach Foébus ag téarnamh ar neóin;
    Mar a mbíodh mil is céir le chéile ag beacha i gcéil d'á dtrean chur,
    Is gach toradh d'á mhílse ar ghéagaibh na slaodaibh go feór.
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    Bhí an fhuinnseóg gheal ag téacht ann, an 'Beach' an dair is an déil ann,
    Cuillean chaorthan chraobhaigh is caora mar an rós,
    Bhí ag teacht ó phréimh ann ó bun go bárr le chéile
    Gan chor gan cham gan éislinn is í ag deanamh a crainn seóil.
    Bhí an traon is an eilit mhaol ann, bhí an longa
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Cearna
    Gender
    Female