School: Sgoil Mhuire (An Clochar)

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. Maelsheachlainn Seoighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0063, Page 078

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  1. 1
    Ag siubhal cois leasa dhom i mí na Bealtaine
    Ar bheagán fánn diom mar gheall ar mnaoí
    Bhí in oidhche dorca , agus é ag teacht chun báistighe
    Is bhí sí an tráth sin ar úair méan-oidhche
    2
    Tháinic faithchíos orm, crith agus eagla.
    Agus nídh nach náireach dom do gheit mo chroidhe
    Nuair a chonnaic mise an fear gan snáth air
    Agus a dhá laim tairnighthe ar chúl a chinn
    3
    Bhí buadh beag eile agam le congramh an Áird-Ríogh
    Mé a ligint slán agus gan a dhul taobh thiar
    Chuir mé ceist air as ucht mo Dé.
    4
    "An tusa Hercules nó Goll Mach Mórna?
    Nó an raibh tú cómhairighthe ar na h-Aonta Fionn?"
    Ní mise Hercules na Goll Mach Mórna
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Ní Loideain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Seanadh Mhóinín, Co. Galway