School: Leac Chonaill (roll number 14890)
- Location:
- Leac Chonaill, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus Mac Grianna
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Seanamhrán Gaeilge
“Ar éirigh damh féin ar maidin lae Bealtaine”
Sean amhran Gaedhilge.
Ag éirigh damh féin ar maidin lae Bealtaine,
Fuair mise ‘n drimean dubh báidte i bpoll mhónadh
Ghread mé mo bhosa agus ghoil mé go cráidte í
Dhíol mé an craiceann le Seán Ó’Gáirbhe
Óro a dhrimean dubh ‘s óra ghradh
A dhrimean dubh dhílis go dtéidh tú slán.
II
‘S is mór an mhaith damhsa bheith sábhail féir
Nuair a chaill mé an drimean dubh
‘S í in a céim
‘S Óro a drimean dubh ‘sórd a’gradh
A dhrimean dubh dhílis go dtéidh tú slan.
III
Ní theacaidh an bhaorach suas ar chois
Ar bhó ba mhó bainne ‘s ba mhilse blas.
A mhéad na gcreamhair ní chorrochadh cos
‘S ord dhrimean dubh ‘s oro a ghradh
A dhrimean dubh dhílis go dtéidh tú slán.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Seán Mac Grianna
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Nellie Bheag Bean Mhic Chonaill
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Leac Chonaill, Co. Donegal