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School: Mín na Croise

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Mín na Croise, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire C. Ní Choileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1046, Page 185

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  1. Pártha Rua

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    I gceart-lár Conndae Sligigh,
    Ta'n bitheannach dó - chómhairleach
    Le gadaidheacht 's le pótaireacht,
    Níl a leithead órduighthe
    Ach tiocfaidh 'n lá go fóill air,
    A n-íocfaidh sé a thréathra
    Cómh cinnte 's tá Párrtha Ruadh 'n ainm air.
    Sínfidh sé an rópa.
    II.
    Tá sé 'r maidin mar bhéadh fear uasal
    Tráthnóna 'na bhacach ólta
    Ó sin go meadhon-oidhche gadaidheacht ar a chómharsan
    'S ionann oidhche geimhridh do agus lá ciuin Samhraidh
    Fríd an tír mar seidean sidhe, ag gaduigheacht 's fuaideach
    III.
    Oidhche I mBaile 'n Cheatharnaigh sé rinne dith na céille
    Nuair a ghoid sé geacha 'n baintreabhaighe bhoicht
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seághan Mac m Briartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40