School: Inbhear (roll number 12568)

Location:
An tInbhear, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Gearbhuigh
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  1. In Oileán Éadaigh atá mó rún agus mo chéád-shearc,
    An bhean ar leig mé léithe mo rún agus mé óg;
    Truír ar aon chéill ag gul 'na diaidh-sa,
    Is bean na bhréacain mo-léan faoi'n bhfód

    In aois a sé-dhéág 'sé a fuair mé féin í,
    Ba dheas an féirín í ag fear le fághail;
    Ba dheas í a méin agus ba deise i féin;
    Ba mhín agus ba dhual í ag leagan súl

    Mo ghrádh do bhéilín nár chan na bréaga
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Muilleach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gort Meille, Co. Mayo