School: An Doirín (roll number 11549)

Location:
An Doirín, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Mac Cárthaigh
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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Tug mé an ruaig o mhullach na Cruaice

    (continued from previous page)
    3
    Nach aisteach an reasun le gur cuir tu
    i gceill dom go fasfaigh an féir trid an
    talam aníos. Nach ndeanfad an gealach
    solus do Eirinn. Is nach lasfaid na realta
    i dtus na h-oidhche. Níl brígh na spreacad
    i dteas na n-greine go snamaid na h-eisg
    ar an muir gan bron go n-eiríochaidh
    na tuillte comh h-ard leis na sléibte is
    go deo ní treigfe mo grádh mo croide.
    4
    Agus bhí mé seál beag foghluimh Béarla
    Agus dubhairt an cléir go mba mhaith mo cainnt,
    An fhaidh úd eile gan unsa ceille ach mar na h-eininí faoi barr na crainn.
    Amuigh san oidhche gan fasgad na
    didean, agus sneachta da síor cuir
    fhaoi ioctare gleann is an cuilin dhonn
    deas ar caill me me mo gradamh leath
    Nach fagta tú i grasta mara h-eilgeadar liom.
    5
    Bhí mé i gibloiste go h-am mo beárrta
    (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
    Máire Ní Mongáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chloich Mhóir, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máirgead Ní Mongáin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Mayo