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School: An Árd Leathan (roll number 7680)

Location:
An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Ailin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1094, Page 178

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  1. Aistriú a Rinne mé féin ar an Seanamhrán Béarla, Skibbereen (continued)

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    ghrádh
    Ar an tír, a labhrann tú
    Mó Éire, aoibhinn, fhearamhail dhíl
    A fuair ónoir agus cliú
    Ach anois a mhic, bí tusa glic
    A's tabhair eisteacht do mó sgéal
    A's ní abrochaidh tú anois nó arís
    Gur thréig mé Éire díl.
    Nuair a smaoitighim ar an lá sin síar
    Tig sgannradh ar mó croidhe
    An sneachta pluchadh anuas go dluth
    Agus bearradh fuar an ghaoth
    Bhí tusa mhic san cliabhan beag
    Dó naoinean lag gan bhrigh
    Nuair cé tharlaigh ag mó dhoras
    Ach fir agus báiligh 'n Ríogh
    A Dhia thuas ba bhocht mó chás
    Ba dhona dubh mó croidhe
    'S gan agam ach 'an aon bhó
    Bhí thíos ag gceann an toigh.
    Sgairt mé mar gheall ar Mhathair De
    Mó dhídean istoigh gach ló
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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
    Pádraig Mac Ailin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir