School: Caisleach (roll number 16018)

Location:
An Chaisleach, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádruig Breathnach
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  3. XML “Scéal”
  4. XML “Tomhaiseanna”

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  2. Tómaiseanna
    (1)
    Cómh h-árd le falla
    Cómh geal le bainne
    Cómh dubh le daol
    Cómh dearg le fuil
    Fr = An Sgeach Geal
    (11)
    Gaibh Giarrhaidhe beag lomartha
    Trí coill dromada dromada
    Ní raibh aon tslat i gcoill dromada dromada,
    Ná raibh ag gabháil ar mo giarrfhaidhe beag lomartha lomartha
    Fr = Spól an Figheadóra
    (111)
    Cím na suidhe is na sesamh í,
    Cím ar bláth an aiteann í,
    Ceo na druacht ní leagainn í,
    Is ní stadann sí den tsúibhal
    Fr = An Ghealach
    (1V)
    D’eirig an bhean ina seasamh,
    Ar bhárr an chnuic is d’fheac sí siar
    Bhuail sí snaidhm ar ceann dá cosaibh,
    Is mairfidh sí na ceadta bliadhan
    Fr = An Ghrían
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