School: Corr na Móna

Location:
Corr na Móna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
P. Ó Maille
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  1. Ní mar gheall an bhrigh ar bith
    ACuaidh mé i bpríosún.
    le gaduigheacht caorach ma chúrsaí mná.
    Ach faoi bhraon beag poitín ba ghnás na tíre
    A thóig an Muimhnneach mé i bhfad roimh lá
    An Sargeant Allemoney an bacach Muimhneach
    A cuireadh gon taobh seo ó chún na nGáll.
    An feabhrus breac ait agus galra innthinn.
    Nár bad fada go síntear é le taobh a mhná.
    II
    An lá tug sé ticéad dom le dul in priosúin.
    Mo léan nár síneadh mé i gcontra Chláir
    An áit a mbeidhinn é imridhe an tsaoghail seó.
    Nach mbeadh le faghail agam ach aon bhás amháin.
    Gléasdad suas mé i gcoluith shuarach.
    Caipín cluasach is casóg gearr.
    Peire búthaisí mór mí stuamhda.
    Gan ionnta sin ach aon pholl amháin
    III
    A Dhia is a Críosta már bhocht an áit é
    (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
    Collector
    Tomás Málóid
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Charraig Thoir, Co. Galway