Scoil: Dromlachan

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Caoineadh Imeacht na Sióg (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   (IV)

   Imreóchad-sa leob hurla bógie (6)

   Fá bhun chnuic áird Sunach-Mór

   Is cuirfidh mé orra an báire

   Is faithfeas dóibh géilleadh dom órd

   Is déanfad Dreas Rinnc' ag an mbainfhéis

   Sa teach leob 'tá thíos ag an Dún

   Is muinfear dom ceol an phíb uilleann

   An ceol éadtrom croidheamhail go buan

   
   (V)

   Ach mo léan ghéar! Ní feicfear íad choidhche

   Ní cloisfear a gceol binn arís

   Ní leanfar a soillse san oidhche (7)

   Thar na teora is ársa sa tír.

   Ní goidfear an t-im buidhe aón gcuinneóig

   Ná an leanbh ón gcliabhán sa chlúid

   D'éirigh grían dí-chreidimh na Sidheog

   Ghluais siad roimh a gatha(?) fuar' cruadh

   
   (1) A favourite night ride of the Cloone fairies was to Spain where they used to raid the wine cellars of the kings and nobles. Another favourite ride was to London bridge; but here it was not to drink wine but to give deadly combat to the English fairies. The battle was usually fought in the air over London bridge, and the person brought over

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teangacha

   Gaeilge

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh