School: Rann na Feirsde (roll number 15927)

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Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Baoighill
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    amharc faoi na shúil uirthi. Bhí an chuid a b'fhearr de na laehe caithte ag Fionn ach mar sin féin dúil sa ghrádh ag Fionn ar fad. D'éirigh sé trom trasna an toighe agus shuidhe sé ag na taoibh agus chuir ceileabhar suirighthe uirri. Tharraing sí a lámh agus bhuail sí ar fhad a leicinn é. "Bí ar shiubhal" ar sise "nuair a bhí mise agat níor shíl tú mórán domh". "Ní cuimhneach liom" arsa Fionn agus shuidhe sé a coimhéad leis an tseanduine. An miste domh a fhiafruigh duit ar seisean "cé h-í an cailín óg a deir gur casadh ormsa roimhe í". "Nach n-aithnigheann tú í?"arsa an seanduine. "Ní aithnighim" arsa Fionn "tá eagla orm go bhfuil sibh ag magadh orm". "Ní magadh ar bith é" arsa an seanduine, "an rabh tú ariamh ann. Is mé fhéin a bhí arsa Fionn.Ar mbeannacht leis an óige ba dheas í fhad as mhair sí.
    Micheal Mac Grianna (Seainín)
    Rann na Feirsde
    Aois 80 bliadhain
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Micheal Mac Grianna
    Other names
    Micheal Mac Grianna
    Micheal (Seáinín) Mac Grianna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal