School: Cineal Conaill (roll number 15271)

Location:
Garvagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Antoin Ó Dochartaigh
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  1. (5) Pearla an Bhrollaigh bháin
    Gcluinn tú mise a ghrád ghil 's ní bhuan mé gan mo shláinte .
    Ní scinnfidh an cuach san aith seo le cumhaidh mór mo dhiaidh
    Na go dtigidh crann na saile 's go(dtigidh) dthigidh arís mo bhlath gheal
    Tuitfidh drucht trom agus baisteach
    Ins an airdh í bhfad on spéir
    Lonndubh mór agus smólach beag agus an Nightingale le cheile
    Smolach binn breagh ag dul romham
    inis(1) an tslighe
    Dí siad 'log go léir anon's iadh ag
    giomhadh le na cheile
    Iad a thosuigh ag pléidheal fá pearla
    aon bhrollaigh bhaín
    Gcul na gcraobh 's na pearlaí 's do
    ghruagh ar doith na smeura donn
    Seachan ar an eaigh mé's arainn
    Tá annmó lár.
    Róisin Ní Mháirtin a scriobh sios ó bealuitra[?] a mharhair Máire Ní Mháirtin (42) Drumininn
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Róisín Ní Mháirtín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Máire Ní Mháirtín
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Druminnin, Co. Donegal