School: Mín an Chladaigh (roll number 5046)

Location:
Mín an Chladaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Fhionnaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1068, Page 261

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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Mo chró beag aig bun Chnoc a' Toighe

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    a bhriseadh nach dtig liom níos mó a dhul ann,
    An áit a dtiocfadh liom umhlughadh Dé Domhnaigh
    Agus paidir a chuir ó mó chroidhe,
    lé anam ar sinnsear chuaigh romham,
    In mo cró beag ag bun Chnoc an Toighe.
    IV
    Tóg suas do cheann áluinn, a Éirinn,
    beidh rath ort is rathamhnas go fóill,
    Nó pillfidh do chlann atá díbrighthe, agus beidh siad ar báll ag gabhail cheóil,
    Fríd ghleannta 'gus bánta ar dtíre le aoibhneas is luthgáir a gcroidhe,
    Mar tá siad anocht idTir Chonaill, in mó
    chró bheag ag bun Chnoc-a-Toighe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Mac Géidí
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14