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School: Sliabh Riabhach

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An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0328, Page 275

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  1. Amhrán

    “Mo shlán chun bliain an taca so ba”

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    I
    Mo shlán chun bliain an taca so ba mhaith é mo chulaith éadaig,
    Is lúthmhar, láidir meanamnach do dheanfainn bean do bhréadadh,
    Ó casadh cailín deas orm, go raibh cúpla bó mar spré aici,
    D'fhág sí m'ínntin marbh lag, is mo chroiceann geal gan léine.
    II
    Táid mo mhuínntear in earraid liom, is déanfaidh siad mé dhíbirt,
    Nuair ná pósfainn aingir go mbeadh leabaidh chlúimh chun luighe iici,
    Dar ndóin ní raibh na ba aici is níor thaithn sí siúd mar mnaoí liom,
    D'fhág sí mé fé h-athtuirse i seilbh na ráth-coillthe.
    III
    Nuair a éirighim-se ar maidin agus cím-se chúgham mo stóirín
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Pádruig Ua Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork