School: An Doirín (roll number 11549)

Location:
An Doirín, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Mac Cárthaigh
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  1. Gnéithe Aicionnta:-
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    Dúthaig sléibhteach seadh í. Tá ceirthe sléibhte ciubseach árda ar an oileán mar atá. (1) Slíabh Mór (2304) an slíabh is aoirde ar an oileán (2) Cruacán (2192). Sé an rud is aite a baineas leis an slíabh seo na go bhfuil leath de imthighthe leis an fairrige
    Sguabadh an leath de chun siubhail le síor oibriú an fhairrige mhóir sa caoí nach bhfuil ach faill mór fágta. (3) Cnoch Cartún (no Cnoc Polrathnaig)
    (4) Cnoc an Coirreann
    Portaig atá ins an dúthaig ar fad beagnach
    Tá na cnuic sin cludmaighthe le fraoch. Carraigreacha ré cumracha atá ins na cnuic agus dá brígh sin tá ambarraí? lom gan morán cré ortha.
    Tá an talamh bocht agus ní féidir agus ní féidir ach an talamh atá tímcheall an cósta a saotrú
    Níl ach breis ar an 1% de'n talamh saoruighthe
    Tá na locha ann agus na h-aibhne go flúirseach
    Mar dúbhairt an file
    Achill land of moor and mountains
    Queen of islands bold and free
    Studded? oer by lake and fountain
    Rushing down to kiss the sea.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English