1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Maol Raithnighe

School: Maol Raithnighe

Location:
Mallaranny, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
An tSiúr Philomena
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 108

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088, Page 108

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Maol Raithnighe
  2. XML Page 108
  3. XML “Dán Mhac an Mhinistir”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Dán Mhac an Mhinistir (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    Agus nach buardhtha, cráidte, damanta an sgéal é.
    II
    Tá an cholann in a codladh agus í in a súain
    Solas lasta ar a h-úachtar
    Mná óga go buardhtha brónach
    Mná aosta agus a ndeoir ar a ngruadha
    Agus an t-anamh ag dul bealach an eolais
    Ar bhóthar an cruaidhteáin.
    III
    Nach liom a casadh na trí nídh
    Do rinne brón dhom.
    Mar bhí trí maistiní mhóra
    O a Dhia na glóire
    Tháinig síad romhaim
    Lé mo anam bocht a alpadh agus a réabadh.
    IV
    Nach mé do chonnaic na trí nídh
    Do chuir
    Mar bhí na trí teinnte móra
    An ceann ba lugha aca
    Ba mhór í na cúig céad deag mona
    Agus Slíabh Cuillin cé gur mhór é.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Maighréad Ní Mháille
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    98
    Address
    An Dumhach Bheag, Co. Mayo