School: Bun an Fhionnghlaise (roll number 11454)

Location:
Bunnafinglas, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Ó Maoláin
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    IV
    Da bhfághainn-se bean do luingseach bean eile de Prionnsac
    Bean eile de shliocht Ríogh Seoirse
    Bean eile as Baile an Maoir is beith gá teannad le mo croidhe
    Bean eile is dhá céad bó léithi
    Agus inghean óg an iarla is iad bheith uilig go preaclach
    Is mise fhághail le pósadh
    Dá bfághaonn se mo roghan de mná deasa an domhain
    Sí Mall Dubh an Gleanna a thóigfinn
    V
    A Mal Dubh a púin a bhláth bhreagh na n-uball
    Nach deas is nach ciúin í do gáire
    Gurab é dubhairt mo dheada liom Ná bíodh ortsa brón
    Geobair é is míle fáilte
    B'fearr liomsa go mó ná lán luinge d'ór Nach dtugann féin fós mo grád duit
    A gruaidh dearg mar a rós a dhuiltuigh mé faoi'n bróig
    Is dfágaidh me faoi chúimhaidh in a dhiaidh sin
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Nóra Nic An Ultaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Roosky, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Antoine Mac An Ultaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roosky, Co. Mayo