Scoil: Coillte Craobhacha, Drumlish (uimhir rolla 15108)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Half-Sets (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   not have met.
   A stranger display than the boorish half-sets
   In this trustful lodging the game was conceived
   And in its performings great numbers believed
   III
   When formerly dancing a jig or a reel,
   The music was timed by the toe or the heel,
   But now its nothing but a drag or a hawl,
   Without any attention to music at all.
   IV
   You need not observe either carriage or care;
   you can glaum like a maniac or hug like a bear.
   You can lash like a stallion or rear like a buck;
   You can crouch like a spaniel or bow like a duck.
   V
   These beef eating bullies unfavoured with grace.
   With instincts immoral, impious and base;
   These swaggering gents show their manners and taste,
   By catching their partners sometimes by the waist.
   VI
   The hands are more commonly used than the feet,

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Michael Creegan

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Cluain Cuas, Co. Liatroma

   Faisnéiseoir

   Hugh Creegan

   Gaol

   Seantuismitheoir

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   c. 89

   Seoladh

   Cluain Cuas, Co. Liatroma