School: Clochar Mhuire, An Spidéal

Location:
An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Maelsheachlainn
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  3. XML “Seanamhrán”

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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Bhí triúr mac agam a bhí oilte toigthe...

    (continued from previous page)
    Tháinich tinneas orm agus chaill mé mórán
    Is níl luach chónra agam anois faríor
    Ní hé sin is measa liom na chrádh go mór mé
    Acht mar rinne mé an pósadh ar ais aríst
    Bhain sé an chlánn díom bí oilte tóighthe,
    Tá múirnín óg orm is mé lag na cionn
    III
    Is cá bhfhuil truagh in Éirinn acht mach is mathair
    Ag dul i bhfán ar a chéile coidhthe
    Chuaidh go Sasana sa arm gallda gan fhios a pháighe act beagán biadh
    Dá mbha i mbhaile na gCille
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Uí Loideáin
    Gender
    Female