School: Doire Thanaidhe (roll number 11204)
- Location:
- Doire Sheanaigh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: M. Ní Amhalaghaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054, Page 058
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A’s go gcanbhuigeochaidh se sacair é go bfuighidh siad taire’n bhaire.
IV
Tá aoibhneas i nDoire-Leach-Conaill nach raibh ariamh san áit seo
Tá tobar ag Noamh Conaill ann a’s ta beannuigheacht go brath ann
Tá cuacha ‘s lon-dubh ag seinm ann ‘s tá torthaí Deasa ag fás ann
A’s tá shúil as agam nach bpeachuigheann siad O Rugadh iad na bpaistíbh.
V
O Fuair mé sgéal as Albán a’s chuir se orm iongantas
Gur posadh ár gcuid buachaillí ar cailiní ins an tír sin
Chan nidh nár mhaith linn acu iad da mbeadh siad ‘nar Sasamh
Ach cailiní na’ “Highlands” Ó ní niad an dream is fearr iad.
VI
O Cuirim’se míle beannacht leis na buachaillí thar saíle
Nach ‘é’n baile seo beas uaigneach nuair a toiseochais an t-áirneal
Ach tá dochas mór as Dia agam as muinghin(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna Níc a' t' Seachlann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doire Leac Chonaill Thuaidh, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Cathal Mhac Criada
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
