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School: Rann na Feirsde

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Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1064, Page 506

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  1. Thíos a Chois na Farraige

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    Tíos i Chois na Fairrge.
    Thíos i chois na fairrge,
    Atá mé féin ‘mo chomhnaidhe.
    Ag síor dheanamh leanna
    Ó mhaidín go tráthnóna.
    Mé ag smaointeadh ar mo stóirín.
    A bhí ariamh ag cainnt liom;
    A’s ar gcualaidh sibh mar seoladh mé.
    Go hóg a dheanamh m’ aimhleas.
    Pósadh go hóg mé
    Mar gheall ar na punntaí;
    A’s lán mo dhá láimh,
    Níor shásuigh ‘riamh m’ intinn.
    Is truagh nach dtig reacht amach
    Mar thiocfadh ar bhó nó ar chaoirigh;
    Té na dtaitnigheann a mhargadh leis
    A sheoladh arís ‘un aonaigh.
    A’s a Mhuire nach mé an truaighe
    Pósadh ar an sclabhaidhe;
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Grianna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seosamh Mac Grianna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    28
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal