School: Maol Raithnighe
- Location:
- Mallaranny, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: An tSiúr Philomena
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- Buachaillín beag aerach mise,
Go bhfóiridh orm Rí na ngrást'
Nach iomda sgillín n a dhól mé,
'Cur eolais ar thaobh na mná (mban)
Tá locht ar Thuan mo phóca
Níl ór buidhe ann ná airgéad bán
Ac dá mbéinn-sé beo Dé Domhnaigh
BHainfainn spórt as mo jug is e lán.
II
Nach iomda lá breagh gréine
Chaith mé sa taobh ó dheas
'Dul thart lé mo mhailín go stáiteamhail,
Ó theach go teach.
Bhí muislins ar high call ann,
Sceaip-seolta is cambric maith,
Bhí cottons go leór leó ann
Is morán de toghadh an phlaid.
III
A chailiní na tíre na tógaidh orm é
Mar chaith mé seal mo óige
Ag ól mo chodach féin
Rachaidh mé i dtíghbhusach aríte is caithfead beart(continues on next page)- Collector
- Colm Ó Caitigín
- Gender
- Male