School: Eanach Mór (roll number 13912)

Location:
Annagh More, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mártain Ó Braonáin
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mártain Ó Braonáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Uí Lochnáin
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Clydagh, Co. Mayo
  2. A cháirde ghaola caoinigidh amáireach mé,
    Faoi mo thabhairt do mhnaoi is gan m' intinn sásta léi
    Mar gheall ar mhaoin bheag shaoghalta nár bfearrde mé,
    Trí bó, caoirigh, agus síogaí mná a bhí gan cheill.
    II
    An chéad bhó de'n chrú bhéarfaidh an cíos leis é,
    'S' an tarna bó 'sí bó na bpáisdí í,
    An tríomhadh bó is leis an bpoll móna í,
    'Sé mo chreach agus agus mo chrádh nach gan pósadh a d'fhágaibhsibh mé
    III
    Má bíonn tú liom bhí liom gach oidhche aguys gach lá,
    'S má bhíonn tú liom bí liom os comhair feara Fáil.
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