School: Scoil Mhic Dara Naofa, An Cheathrú Rua

Location:
An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Nualláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0073, Page 396

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    IV
    When we landed at Cashel, she called for a quart of ale
    Coirce don capall chomh fairsing sa domhan feár
    She opened her purse and pulled out a note for change
    Is nár fhághamar caiseal go dtí an mhaaidin le fainne an lae
    V
    Early next morning we started to meet the train
    Is ar abh;a an airm ní sgarfhinn le stór mó chléibh
    She opened her purse and pulled out a note for change
    Is go raibh céad is dhá mhíle de gineadhacha buidhe aice fein
    VI
    We engaged with a captain to take us across the main
    Is gur dhiól mé o chapall le sagart abuas on sliabh
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Beartla Ó Flaithbheartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gleann Mór, Co. Galway