School: Inbhear (roll number 12568)

Location:
An tInbhear, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Gearbhuigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0130, Page 786

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    Feárr é ná go leór,
    Níor chuir sé amach ariamh sinn, gan ár whip is cotaí mór;
    Airgead in ár bpotaí agus dubhairt linne bheith ag ól,
    Agus go bhfuigheadh muid neart le saorthadh ar Bhóithrin Mhuig na Bó.
    Tá sean-bhean ins an tí seo, tá blian 's ceithre scór;
    Bíonn sí gach aon droch oidhche dhúinn ag déanamh bróin;
    Ach dá mbeadh sí imeasg a muinntir agus go n-éirigheadh sí arís óg,
    Chuirfeadh sí Béarla sgríobhtha ar amhrán
    Mhuing na Bó.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Muilleach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gort Meille, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Ní Dhochartaigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gort Meille, Co. Mayo