School: Cnoc Melleray (B.), Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 7311)

Location:
Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gormáin
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  1. Conndae Port Láirge cliathán na nDéise
    Idir Cnoc a'Fraochain agus Árd Cnoc Donn aorda
    Idir cinn Gleann Seithlean agus árus deighil sleibhte
    Mocuda ceann clár é na Fáil agus Féile
    Is amhail atá an mainnistir ullamh i gcóir
    Go maisúil áluinn Cé, lán teas na gréine
    Ar son go Scrathan gan áird é is 'aid a gráidh pobal Dé ann
    Mhuise nach greannmhar meidreach é
    An radharc i gcumhais sléibhte
    Lucht gustail agus meidhre da ndeighilt on a ngaolta
    Gan cead focal cainnte acu do labhairt lena chéile
    Atá glas ar a dteangain
    Ce's aibidh é a nglór.
    Is lom é a lea a leapthacha
    Ní bhlaiseann siad feoil
    Ní caithid na hata ar a mbathas go deo
    Ach ón a dó a chlog ar maidin
    Na suidhe lena chéile
    A chur a n-athchuinge go dílis
    Go dtí Rí na gcumhacht domhna
    Gach Domhnach is caithis iad ag seasamh na dtreoir
    Le glór binn na salm agus fuaim aragáin
    Tá crainn roillar lasadh agus an tuimhais beannaighthe á doghadh
    Níor forras níor bhogas ní corra bheith taobh leo
    (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
    Informant
    Máire Ní Lonargáin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female