Volume: CBÉ 0352

Date
1937
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0352, Page 0143

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  2. Fuair sí ’n t-abhran seo ag Màire, Bean Uí Dubhthaigh, as Rann-na-Feirsde, agus tá Máire
    beo go fóill, aois 79 bl. Fuair mé an t-abhran uadh Mháire í fhéin fosta, agus deir sì go bhfuair sise ó na m’athair é.
    I
    ’Mhuire ’s a Rí gan orm na méára,
    Bhuailfinn tiúin ar phioba ceoil,
    Bhuailfinn port aoibhnis a’ taobh seo 'n éir,
    Nach gcualaidh sibh ’riamh a leitheid go fóill.
    II
    Ní bhéadh cuach ar cholll nach rachadh ’un sgaoll.
    Nì bheadh girrfiadh i dtoin nach bhfuìghfeadh a’ saoghal,
    Dheamhan duine a bhfuair bás nach n-éireochadh
    slán,
    le h-aoibhneas mo mhálai séideadh ceoil.
    III
    Is buadhartha, bocht muidhe, chaith mise ’n geimhreadh,
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