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School: Naomh Seosamh, Gaillimh (roll number 13914)

Location:
An Cheapach, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Mac an Ghoill
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  1. An Gréasaí

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    Is tú plúr na bhfear in Éirinn
    Do Shamhail níor tháinic fós
    Is tú cara an té atá i ngéibheann
    Ceal mairig leitre is eolais.
    II
    Tá mo agathamh 'sa mbaile
    Aith is faillightheach ó mo mhuinntir sgríobhadh
    Aith is feárr an t-Éireannach 'chuile Shatharn
    Ná aon pháipéar dá bhfaca mise ariamh
    3.
    Mar tá seanchus sa leitir aniar
    Is biodán a thaitnigheas le mná
    D'fhágas tú an Cheathramhadh Ruadh thiar
    Go dtéighidh tú go Bóthar na Trágha
    4.
    Tá cur síos ann ar dhéantus an phoitín
    Ar an ngárda ag déanamh a dhithchill
    Le deis airgid a thabhairt dhon bhoicín
    Atá go cúramach i mbun an dlighe
    5.
    Tá mairig ar fhata ann nuair atá sé dhá bhaint
    An ceann fabhthach fada is an sgriocán
    Is 'chuile nidh gur fiú faoi chainnt
    Go dtí 'n céilire a bhí in Aill an Phréacháin
    (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
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó hÉithir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Bhuaile Bheag Thiar, Co. Galway