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School: An Cuimín (roll number 6162)

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An Coimín, Co. Donegal
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Pádraig Mac Aoidh
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  1. Colm Cille agus an Chorr Ghlas

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    (Corr-Glas a bhí ann a rug an stoirm léi ó Éirinn agus ná
    fuair talamh go dtí gur bhain sé inis í amach mar a raibh
    colm ag feitheamh leis.)
    I
    Mór an mhuir do thuargain tráigh,
    Dá coipeadh d'á cáthadh ag gaoith -
    Guth fá'n stoirm nuair chuala Colm
    Ar thorainn na dtonn i n-Í.
    II
    Ghéim an tonn agus ghéim an spéar
    Ach ghlaoidh airís an guth fann,
    Gur thúirling as néalltaibh éan
    Is chluithruigh 'na chléibh a cheann.
    III
    Beirt deoruí ar ball i gcill chumhang
    Slíogann an naomh clúmh an éin;
    Guirt ar a ghruadh frasa deor,
    Ró-mhór é a ghrádh do neach Ghaidheal.
    IV
    Trí lá lonnuigh thall an t-éan
    Gur ath-ghaibh an spéar a lí;
    Bhiodhg sé, mar ór bhuidhe ce las
    An t-aiteann ar fhuar-chraig Í.
    V
    Go ciumhasaibh na dtonn ngorm téighid –
    Bhí cumhracht ó Éire ar ghaoith;
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Colm Cille (~265)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Anna Ní Bhaoghaill
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Cloghan, Co. Donegal