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School: Druim na Rath (roll number 12428)

Location:
Droim na Rátha, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Dhúrnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1076, Page 197

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  1. Na Saighdiúirí (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    a gcuid ghunna ar a n-uileachan,
    A flúitis ' innis ceoil!
    Gur fearr liom buacaill scaithte,
    Gan h-ata a bhí ar a cheann,
    No mo lamha i bpocha an t-saighdiur
    Gan dadaidh le faghail ann.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. An Ghiobóg

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    (Fuair me an t-amhrain seo o shean bhean dar ainm Róise nic Shuibhne. Tá sí idir ceithre scor go leith, agus chéad bliadhain de aois. Ceoltor iontach deas a bhí inntí ar fad agus sean as atá sí tá Róise ábalta ceol deas a dheanamh go fóil. Bhí cuid maith amhrain aicí, acht creidim go bhfuil an cuid is mó acu a bheith le faghail i "Da Chéad de Ceoltaibh Ualadh." Comnuidheann sí i Gort na Leac ag bun na Muicise. Sílim nac bhfuil an t-amhrain scríobte shios)

    (I)
    Caidé mo gnathach na muilleana?
    Cha rabh mé ariamh le raithe,
    Caidé mo gnatach sa coilleadh?
    A bhaint agus a cheannacht adhmuid.
    Deanfainn mo ghoir ann achan teach a bhfuighfinn deántu (?)
    An teach a mbéidh me anocht ann,
    Ní bhéidh mé ann an oidhche i mbarach.

    (II)
    Da bhfuighfea mo chúl le balla
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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
    Collector
    Éamonn Mac Dhúrnáin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Róise Nic Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    90
    Address
    Gortnaleck, Co. Donegal