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School: Rann na Feirsde

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Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1064, Page 345

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  1. Fuadach Aoidh Ruaidh (continued)

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    Aindeoin ballaí árda a’s bádhbhdhúin,
    Slabhraí fuara ‘gus glais lámh;
    ‘Gus arm tréan na ngárdóir,
    Dá fhaire oidhche a’s lá.
    Bhí carad imeasc an namhaid,
    Lán carthannas, a’s dáimh;
    D’fhág Aodh ‘gus a chomhradaidhe,
    ‘Na bhfear saor ins an t-slighe
    (bhfir shaora)
    Bhí adhbhar brón i nDún na nGall,
    An oidhche a fuadadh Aodh;
    Ó Rath-maolain síos an loch,
    ‘S amach ó Árd Dún Ríogh.
    Ach tá adhbhar bróin indiu, go fras,
    Ag Sasánaigh a’s a gclann;
    Ná tá ar bprionnsa deas sa bhaile
    Cur faobhair ar a lann.
    Is moch amarach a cluinfear,
    Ar mullach cnoc a’s gleann;
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Anna Ní Dhomhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire na Mainséar, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Somhairle Ó Dhomhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Doire na Mainséar, Co. Donegal