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School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

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Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051, Page 103

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  1. An Draighneán Donn - Amhrán (continued)

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    III
    Na smaointiú cé gurbh íseal nach uasal mé
    Na smaointiú gur ins an díog a fuaras mé
    Siubhal liomsa seal míosa agus cuartuigh mé
    Gheobhaidh tú sgríobhtha in mo thaobh dheas gur buachaill mé
    [II?]
    Saoileann céad bean gur leo féin mé nuair ólam rum
    Sar dhul síos domh bíom ag smaointiú ar a gcomhrádh liom
    Tá sneachta dá shiabadh is dá iar-chur ar sléibhte lom
    Acht tá mo ghrádh-sa mar bhláth na n-airní atá ar an Droighean Donn
    IV
    Fear gan chéill a bhéadh ag dréim leis an chrann a bhéadh árd
    Crann beag íseal le na thaobh sin is ar a leagfainn mo lámh
    Cé gur árd an crann {caothrainn?] caorthann bhí sé searbh 'na bhárr
    Fásann sméar agus bláth sugh-craobh ar an chrann is ísle fás
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Bheirn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    36
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal