School: Cnoc Melleray (B.), Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 7311)

Location:
Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gormáin
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    San sampla agat a pheacaidh
    Le soghluim ós na beachaibh
    Gur thugadar a lán abhaile leo
    O coillte na gcraobh
    Agus na naomh abhí go dealbh
    Na rinn' riamh stor na peacadh
    Ná óir a chuir i dtathach
    I mbanncaibh an t-saoghail
    Níor caith sé buacais greannta
    Níor chuaidh ag feadach le marcuig
    Ach ar siubhal ar fuaid an t-sneachta
    Gan scáth air on spéir
    Mar bhí ceallacan go fada
    Agus beagán snámh ar leabadh
    Ag méadú stór na bhFlaitheas
    I ngrásta gan craos
    Tugaidhidh fé ndeara
    An sampla a d'fhág an leanbh
    A thuirling as na Flaitheas
    Le gradh dúinn go léir.
    Mar do rugadh é go dealbh
    I máinséar fuair an asail
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán Ua Muirgheasa
    Gender
    Male