School: Béal an Mhuirthid (C.) (roll number 14857)

Location:
Béal an Mhuirthead, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Sorcha, Bean Uí Náraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0135, Page 159

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Acht maith dhom-sa an cháin
    Ná tá mé calcadh ins an bpeacadh
    Mar níor chreid mé ariamh ann
    Gur dóbhtha amháin a roinn tú an talamh
    'Nois chonnaic mé uain anonn
    'Na sheasamh ag bun crainn sceithe
    An fear a facthas dom ba bhreághtha
    Chuir uisge ariamh ar a mhalaí
    Bhí dlaoi cruithneacht in a láimh clé
    Agus claidheamh soluis in a dheasóig
    Agus culaith éadaigh de'n am ársa gearr bríste agus casóg
    Bhí na cnaipí ag a glúnaibh
    A lonnradh mar peárla seaca
    Agus bhí lásaí le na chába thart
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Bean Uí Náraidhe
    Gender
    Female