School: Doire

Location:
An Doire, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cathain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0091, Page 266

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  1. I
    Go deireannach aréir agus mé liom féin
    Is mé ag tarraingt go tréan ar cheann loch Sídhe
    Bhí mo ghruag a leig a léir ag las go tréan
    Le eagla Dhé is gan fíos cé'n fáth.
    II
    Lás na réalta dearg 'sna spearthaí agus fuair mise léargus beag ar mhnaoi
    Is le siud glán géar gur lot sí mé is gur fág sí léan dubh ar mo chroídhe.
    III
    A óigh bhean mhúinte 'na bhuail fúm-sa dhearceann mé nach bhfuil mé slán
    Tá mé tútach crosta, gruamdha,
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dheirigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceapaigh na Creiche, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Cadhain
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    16
    Address
    Páirc an Doire, Co. Mayo