School: Clochar Mhuire, An Spidéal

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Maelsheachlainn
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  1. Seanamhrán

    Is olch an talmhantí mé i dtúis a Mhárta, ¶ Níor caitheas láide ar feadh seacht mbliadhain

    Is olch an talmhantí mé i tús a Mhárta, Níor caitheas láide ar feadh seacht mbliadhain,
    Is olc mo graithe-sa do mhaidhe rámha,
    agus is olch an fáchalaí[?] mé ar mhuir is ar thír,
    Ní bhainimh[??] punann acht an t-alt a ghearradh,
    Nó go gcraithfeadh an gráinne asta leis an ngaoth aniar,
    acht go deimhin a chailín dheas, má's tú atá in-ann dhomh,
    Is fada an fán a bhéas ar do bhiadh,
    II
    D'iarrfadh bean nach meas nach bhfuiginn í,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michéal Ó Choistealba
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Pháirc, Co. Galway