School: Curraichín (B.) (roll number 15978)

Location:
Curraheen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Scothlaoich
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0472, Page 488

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  1. 1
    Ar maidin geal mé éirighe amach ar fóirfin loch léin
    Do bhí an plannda glas agus an crann le nair agus abn samhradh teas ó'n gréin.
    Cá casfaí mé ach trí bhailte puirt is na bánta míne réidh
    Cé geobhaidh lem' ais acha' cailin deas
    le fáinne geal an lae
    2
    Ní raibh stoca ná bróg ná caipin glan ar mo tart ná brat ó'n gréin
    Ach a gruaig mar ór af fás go leó léi síos go barr an fhéir
    Bhí cainín cruidhthe aice na glaic ar a drúcht ba bhreágh í sgéim
    Is do thug barr gean ó béineas deas le fáinne geal an lae
    3
    Do shuid an óig bhean síos lem ais ar bhinnre
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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 Seagdha
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Dómhnall Ó Muirceartaig
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Curraheen, Co. Kerry