School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

Location:
Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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    Nó i [lursela]? na mbréag, níor creid mé go h-éag.
    Go síntear i gcré faoi’n talamh mé.
    V
    Agus a bhas bhocht chaol. Sin mar chaith mé mó shaoghail
    An admhuigheann tú an féidir chá rachas mé.
    Caith uait an bogha ‘s na tracht air níos mó,
    Agus seo dhuit mó píopa agus dearg é.
    VI (An bás)
    Dheánfaidh mise foighid a’ taithmheail liom do dóigh.
    Suidhfidh mise síos agus b’annamh liom.
    Caithfidh mise toit ó fhear gan locht.
    A labharas anois comh greannmhar liom.
    VII
    Chaith mé ‘rith mo saoghail a chur chailleachaigh ‘un scaoith.
    ‘S tú an céad fhear ariamh thug cuireadh damh.
    ‘S a cláirínigh claor druid amall le mo taobh.
    Bheirim fiche bliadhan eile dhuit ‘s ní corruighim tú.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seaghan Mac Aodha
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Mucros, Co. Donegal