School: Inbhear (roll number 12568)

Location:
An tInbhear, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Gearbhuigh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    'S stór Nellie nach truaigh leat mo luighe.
    Brón ar an té nach mbionn críona
    's nach ndeanann gach nidh mar is cóir
    Sul ma dtéigh sé ar na bannaibh bhéas daor air.
    's nach féidir a sgaoileadh go deó.
    Anois fhad 's tuigim 's a léighim ní gar do saoghal oibre riamh níos mó.
    Mo roghainn agus fágaim ar mhnaibh Eireann 's le Nellie deas rachas mé i gcomhnaidhe.
    Nach truaigh sin 's mo tuamba da chartadh 's mo chónra dá (briseadh) bhreachadh ag saoir
    Maidí chróchais da ngearradh 's ógánaigh deasa le dul faoi
    Dá mbeinnse seacht mbliana ins an talamh
    Nó le fiabhras bheith im leabhaidh mo luighe
    A dhian ghrádh dá dtiogfá na bhaile 's
    fíor cinnte go n-éiríothainn mo shuidhe.
    Is fada chaith an eangach faoi'n súithche
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Núadhain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tInbhear, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    S. Muilleach
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Gort Meille, Co. Mayo