School: Boltifree (roll number 9764)

Location:
Buailte Fraoigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Nic a Teachlain; Áine E. Ní Ghallchobhair
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Le prionnsa ar dteampall Tighearna Easbuig Rath ' Bhoth
    'Tabhairt buidheachais as altúgadh do Dia Mhór gan mhoill
    Ar son na ngrásta do pronn sé ar Naomh Colmcille.
    A Naomh Colm gan amhras ár gColman fhéín
    Do rugadh ar an leic seo tá ceithre céad déág bliadhan
    Mac Fheidhlimidh agus Éanna ó'n fhuil uasal úd thall
    De Shliocht Chathaoir Mhóir agus Niall na Naoí nGeall

    Tá'n t-iomrádh go coitchiannta gur ar sgoil ag Magh Bhil'
    Do baisteadh an chéad uair ar Colman Cille
    Nó gur Críomhthan a b'ainm do as a thír 's aige fhéin
    Fá Ghartan Dubh Glaisigh agus Cille Mhic nÉidhin
    B'é a mhian a bheith i gcomhnuidhe ag urnaighe nó ag sgríobhadh
    Nó ag teagasg na mbráithre i bhfoghluim na Naomh.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Colm Cille (~265)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Padraig Ua Sgannlán
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cloghan, Co. Donegal