School: An Cnoc (Leitir Mór)

Location:
An Cnoc, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Bríd Puirséal Máire, Bean Uí Dhuibheagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0070, Page 303

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Sé igconra is sin é t-adhbhar go bhfuil mé liath
    Sgriobhfainn leitir is léigfinn Bíobla
    An lár bualadh an draoidheacht orm is smál gan cheó
    Bhí culath geal orm go thogha an t-síoda
    Is mo haitin ciortha chomh dubh le sméar
    Bhí búclaí airgid in mo bhróga míne
    Is nár dheas an eilteán le mealladh mé
    Cén mhaith sin anois dom núair atá mo cháil faoin saoghal seo
    Gur sean bhean liath mé bhí 'riamh gan chiall
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish