School: Cill Bhriain, Béal na Molt (roll number 11890)

Location:
Kilbryan Lower, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Tomás de Bhál
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    Ní mar aon bhean do ghcillis do Mhuire
    Gór duanach ód bhéil tána thuigheadh
    An lán déanach fán gcré leat gur thugais
    An Corp Naomhtha agus glaoch air go minic
    A leomhan ghroidhe de pár pár buidhin mo chine
    Mo bhrán scís do láistín sa roilig.
    A dhriotháir ó, mo mhíle gleo thú!
    Is da mba agamsa bheadh roinn na glóire
    Is ró-mhaith an chuideachta leigfinn san ródh leat
    An dá abstal déag san Tiarna Tróchaireach;
    Peadar is a eachracha ag oscailte na ndóirse
    Is thuas i bPárthas beadh do leaba agam tógtha
    Mar a mbíd sean-daoine 'na ndaoine óga.
    A dhriotháir ó, mo mhíle treighid thú!
    Dá mbeadh maitheas dom m'eachtra d-insint
    Cé rachfas liom thar abhainn óm choinnleacht?
    Beannacht Muire gheal milis na Foidhne
    Beannacht na n-óg agus fós na maighdean
    Beannacht n-aingeal ar lasadh go soillseach
    Beannacht na mairtíreach le deigh - inntinn
    Beannacht Mhic Dé do dtáid sí i bhfeidhm duit.
    'S mo bheannacht féin gan phlé gan aighneas
    Do carradh ar an leanbh fuair peannadh ó Pilate
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cuileanáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lackandarra, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Labhras Ó Cadhla
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynamult, Co. Waterford