School: Doirín Darach (roll number 7813/4)

Location:
Derreendarragh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chathbhuaidh
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  1. Seanamhráin

    Is mór iad m b'ólacht romhat si le crúdh

    Is mór iad mo bhólacht romhat sa le crúd
    Do leaba glan cóíre ó lá romhat it' rún
    Do mhacaí breágh bó do bhuaib crón agus dubha
    Ní tharbharfad mo lámh duit go bráth le h-aon fonn
    Go dtéigheadh sgéilín anonn go dtí mó mháthair
    Mar do fuaireas do thuairisc go súach ar dtúis
    Go nglaodhthá ar do chriú cun tighe a' tabhairne
    Nár b'aon nidh ól ó coróinne go dtí púnt
    Tar éis díol le fear ceóíl ná beadh feóirling 'na trunc
    Ná aon doíg leat cé tabharfadh braon breágh duit
    Na creid-se na bréaga dá méid ag cur siubhal
    Nó gur b'annamh mo siubhal cun tig a' tabhairne
    Tá airgead im'phóca agus go leór leis im' thrúnc
    Is ólas ríamh piúint láthair bhíodh a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cathbhuaidh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derreendarragh, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Aindrias Ó Gealbháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Inisfea, Co. Kerry