School: Leitir

Location:
Templecrone, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Proinsias Ó hEachaidh
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  1. An Tríú Amhrán (continued)

    Gan duine gan piostal go ndéanfainn féin lámh

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    Ta an cuim is gile thug binneas ó’n chuai(c)
    ‘S bheir solus i ngruaidh na stáid - mhnaoi
    Tá brágha a sneachta gan smál ar a domhain
    Tá a gruaidh mar na rosaí i ngairdín
    Tá a malaidhe chaol dhonn mar racadh caol fionn
    ‘S ach dlaoi mar an iomaire fás leí
    Tig tortha cumhra ar ghéagaibh úra
    Is coillte dluith le sméara (ibh)
    Bíonn na leomhain ar dtús ,as na seabhaic ag úmhlughadh
    ‘Gus grian go h-úr ag éirighe
    Bíonn na ceoltóiridhe bréagh - súgach as arm suibh
    ‘S iad ag seinm go ciúin ar théadaibh thall
    ‘S tá se scríobhta i mbórd a ríogh
    Gur bhuaidh ‘ac cluiche do ngeobhfaidhe.
    Agus tá sé suidhte ag mna(ibh) na cruinne
    Go dtug sí an craobh go h-(Eireann) h-Eirinn
    Ar thoiseach an róid a siubhlas cóiste
    Ar eachraidh óga léimnigh
    ‘S ó na h-uaislibh anall go dtug sí geall
    Ó ingín rígh deallraigh gleigeal (Ní chríoch)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Meadhbh Sheaghan Uí Eachaidh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    Over 80
    Address
    Mín Uí Chanann, Co. Donegal