School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 537

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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Blian an Samhain seo seadh déanadh an creachadh ¶ Ní amháin ar Gaillimh acht ar chuile thír

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    fághail agat.
    Is gan an tsúil agat go dtiocfeá saor,
    An trom-chlár tarrnuighthe, is an tsnaomh le faisgeadh,
    Is a mbéadh fabhar Mháirtín agat thiocfeá saor,
    13.
    Bhí sé i gceist go raibh De Valera go mór méad leis,
    Acht mo lean ní mar sin a bhí,
    Nuair a fuair sé an sgéala go raibh sé cáillte,
    Chuir a dhólas inumhal dóibh faoí.
    14.
    Níl íseal ná uasal dár thriall ar Mháirtín,
    Nár thug sé bíadh dóibh is lóistín oidhche.
    Bhí croidhe mór fairsing ag a dhream i gcómhnuidhe,
    (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
    Collector
    Maighréad Nic Dhonnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Maighréad Breathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    21
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway