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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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  1. Maidean Aoibhinn Aerach (continued)

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    Do leigeas chun suain a dheanamh chómh déannach san sa bhfeór.
    Níor bhfada dom 'na dhiaidh sin gur chuala an guth ag téachtaint
    Ar bhruach na tuinne taobh liom cómh deannach ar neóin
    Do phreabas suas im' néallta mar do shíleas nár bh'aon bhean tsaoghalta í,
    Bhí a guth chómh guain ar aon mhuir chómh deannach san ar neóin
    "An tú an Mhaighdean Ríogh bhean bhéasach nú Clíodhna ó'n gcarraig léith sin,
    D'fág digh na luige seal eacht mear d'fag Eirinn faoi bhrón."
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    Is ciúin deas banamhail béasach do labhair mo mhaoin liom féinig
    Ní haoinne beó do'n méid sin mise féin d'á ndubhraís,
    Ach cúilín dubh tá ar straé seal thar lear ibhfad óm' gaolta,
    Go bhfuil mo shliocht ag búraibh an Bhéarla d'á ndaoradh le dubh chóir.
    Beidh fuil na teinte chraorach ins gach áit na dtimcheall deanta
    D'á scríobh síos le chéile ar dhaor bhior dá ndóghadh
    Is níl fánaidhe dúbhach dá daorfar ach bás
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Cearna
    Gender
    Female