School: Curraichín (C.) (roll number 15979)
- Location:
- An Curraichín, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Eibhlín Ní Chonchobhair
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Seanamhrán
“I am a young fellow that ran out of lands and means”
I
I am a young fellow that ran out of lands and means
Cailleach sa baile 'gam ná tabhardadh mé bean ná spré
I placed my affections on one that had gold in store
Do gheallas dom ionmhain go leanfainn í féin go beo
II
We made up our minds with each other to elope,
Is do chuineas mo chapall i gcoinnibh mo mhíle stór.
I met my true lover about the appointed place
Is í ag tarrach go Caiseal i sobar i meadhon an lae.
III
'Tis then I accosted this Juneful joyful day
Míallait a cheannuig aici agus mo chapaill ba árd í a léim.
We being in a hurry I asked her to mount the mare.
Sé dubhairt sí "Fan socair taim cortha is ólfad braon.
IV(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brighid Ní Shéaghdha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caladh an Uisce, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Miceal Ó Seagda
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Caladh an Uisce, Co. Chiarraí