School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

Location:
Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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    Ag teicheadh roimh an tSíon
    Agus ba domhain amach ins an fhairrge í
    Sul ar nocht aníos an ghrian.
    Agus ba tuigh a cur sí bealach tart
    Timcheall Condae an Dúin
    Agus arais gur leag sí an choire tráthnóna trasna an chuain.
    IV
    Tá mac ingean dubh go huaigneach anocht i mBaile Atha Cliath
    Ar leabaidh lom de leacaca
    Gan biotailte gan biadh.
    Is ionann é is a bheith ceangailte le slabhraí fuara go teann.
    Tá namhaid lag croidtheach le heagla roimh an lann.
    Idir ballai árda badhbhaun, slabhrai fuara,
    Ag glais láimhe, agus airm threún da ghárdai
    Da aire lá agus oidhche.
    V
    Acht bhí adhbhar bróin i nDún-na-nGall
    An oidhche fúadadh Aodh Ruadh.
    Ó Rat Maolainn síos an loch agus amach go Ardú an Riogh.
    Acht tá adhbhair bróin indiu i gcosaibh
    Ag Sasanaigh agus a gclann.
    Tá an prionnsa saor sa bhaile againn
    (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 Nic Fhloinn
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mín an tSionnaigh, Co. Donegal