School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1064, Page 346

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Guth bródamhail adhairc’ Thír Chonaill,
    Cur cuiread ar a clann.
    ‘Gus sin an cuireadh a freagradh,
    Má freagradh ‘n chuireadh ariamh;
    Ó chladaigh cúil chois fairrge,
    ‘S amach ar ucht na sliabh.
    Ó mhullach dubh chnoc Inis Eoghain,
    ‘S ó ghainimh bán na dluath;
    Ó thír chnapanach na mBaoghallach,
    ‘S ó bruach na n-eas Aoidh Ruaidh.
    Tháinic siad ‘n-a gcéadtaí,
    Fir threitheamhla ariamh nár fheall,
    Leis na sionnaigh ‘sna mic tíre,
    A dhíbirt amach as Dún na nGall.
    Mar scannruigheas gliom an iolair
    An eanlaith as na crainn;
    Ná ta fann thall na conairte,
    An girrfhiadh as an bheinn
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    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