School: Cillíní Díoma (roll number 15071)

Location:
Killeenadeema, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Uinsionn Ó Conáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0059, Page 0253

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  1. XML School: Cillíní Díoma
  2. XML Page 0253
  3. XML “Mairgneach”
  4. XML “Rapar Shearlais agus Cóta Sheáin”

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  2. Bhí mé lá a' siubhail fríd shráid na mbúrcach
    Agus tárla triúr orm de cloinne na nGall
    bhí siad ag siubhail nó gur at na gluine aca
    Is ní rabh sa triúr seo acht "Rapars All",
    Bhí cotaí móra ortha de'n éadach uasal
    Cnaipí fuaighte ortha den "stúf" a b'fearr
    Tháinic an t sean bhó mhalluigh thart is d'ith suas iad.
    'S bhí cognadh mór aici i gcóta Sheam,
    (curfá)
    Dith sí pluid is nár mór an sgéal é
    Dith sí gréasuidhe isé ásail bróg
    acht nár cuma cé aca cé a déanfadh
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