School: An Gleann (roll number 12407)
- Location:
- Farravaun, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Dhuibhghiolla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0066, Page 395
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Amhrán
“An gcuala tú nó an bhfacha tú scrios ar bith i n-Éirinn ¶ Mar rinne mada Tommy Lee le sicíní Brighid Éamonn”
1
An gcuala tú nó an bhfacha tú scrios ar bith i n-Éirinn
Mar rinne mada Tommy Lee le sicíní Brighid Éamonn,
A thigheacht isteach as faltanas ghur an bean ag gléasadh bricfeasta dhóibh
Sciob sé an ceann gan aireatáls aireacht ál go máthair daréag.
D'fhág é sin ar fad iad ag sgreadach is ag béiceach,
Na gilleachta bochta laige is iad ar fad ar aon chéill,
Ní raibh slighe ar bith ó'n neamh aca ach iomhpuigh leis na Protastúnaigh,
A' dhúl ins an satas scail nó dhul ag iarraidh déirce.
II
Lá bá dhul mé an bhealach thainig mé isteach i tighe Éamonn,
Bhí an cailleach dul an uair sin thríd leabhra Freemason,
Ní raibh mé i bhfad mó sheasamh ann
Nuair a d'iarraidh sí go h-abhra(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Criostína Ní Fhlannchadha
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Barbara Ó Luideáin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Glann, Co. Galway