School: Druim Caoin

Location:
Drumkeen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán A. Ó hArthaighe
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    (III) Ní haoibhinn do’n [phápa]? na dó (an dara líne) Mhaghnus Ó Réilligh:
    Tchídheann sé an domhan álúinn
    Acht lá bréagh de’n Fhír? ann;
    Tá an cruithneacht mór ag fás ann
    Comh hárd leis na na spéirthibh;
    Tá báirille mhóra graín ann
    Ar mó láimh, ‘s ní bréag sin.
    (IV) Dá bhfeicfinn-sé an liafrainn (2adh líne) le héirghe na maidne;
    Ceó meala ar gach taobh [díxxx]?
    Mar bhéadh na ceó’ báistighe shamhraidh;
    Bíonn na héachraí ag gabhail í gcóistíbh
    ‘S lucht an eólais da gceannsadh;
    Bíonn na sluaighte da méadú
    As ba óga ag breith gamhna? (gamhain ann?)
    An foun.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán A. Ó hArthaighe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenleheen, Co. Donegal