School: An Bloscaod Mór

Location:
An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0418, Page 340

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    go raghainn 'on uaigh,
    Ó fágadh chómh dealbh sa tsaoghal me is mo charaid go léir faoi fhód
    A Dhia go dtugair chúghat féin [me] ó thugais mo chéad searc uaim.
    Raghadsa is mo Chittí ag Bháilcéireacht amach fés na sléibhte cuain,
    Nú in Oileáinín mhara linn féinig, mar a dtagann na héin chun suain;
    Bheinnse annsúd d'á h-aodhaireacht is na gaobhar ní leigfhinn aon fhuacht
    Do thabharfhainn-se sealad d'á bréagadh is do chuirfhinn mo laogh chun suain.
    Ach ceannóchad-sa bheist agus bríste a sheasóchaidh le saoghal na bhfear
    Mo fheasóig ní bhéarrfaidh me choidhche nó go bhfásfaidh sí síos ar fad;
    Fágfaidh me ag sileadh liom síos í fé mar a bheadh ollan ar chaora ghlas
    Is mar a bhfaighidh me bean ins an dtír seo rachaidh me síos ar fad.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraig T. Ó Ceárna
    Gender
    Male