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School: Cill Mhic Abaidh, An Léim (roll number 11245)

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Cill Macaibí, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Seán Ó Donnabháin
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    (II) (Ar lean)
    Is gile na géis' na snódh
    Glaise na claon-roilg bheadaidhe,
    'S ba dheirge a gruadh ná 'n rós.

    (III)
    Do dhruideas léí gan stad puinn,
    Dem baíll do leigeas mo hat' dhíom,
    Is d'fiosruig mé go tais-tím,
    D'e'n chaoin-bhean chneasda chóir
    An tú Hélen tséímh an bhean-rí,
    Thug ár na Trae ar leomhain,
    Nó Déirdre mhaordha, bean Naois,
    le nar thuit na chéádta i mbrón.

    (IV)
    An tú Aoife chlaon an bhean tsídhe,
    Claoidh Clann Lir le h-ealadhain,
    Nó Medéa thréíg a daidín
    Is chuaidh do'n Ghréig ar bórd,
    Nó ló bhí ar sealaidheacht,
    Na cumann cléibh ag Jove,
    Nó Clíodhna dhíogadh cannaidhe
    Is do bhíodh istoíche ar stró?

    (V)
    D'fhreagair mé an gheal-chíoch
    Is dubhairt nárbh éinn' thar lear í,
    Ach d'fhlaithibh uaisle sean-ghaoidheal
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Donnabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Padruig Ó Connaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Míros, Co. Chorcaí