School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 545

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  1. Seanamhrán (continued)

    Trathnóna Dia h-Aoine seadh chuala mé ag caoineadh

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    timcheall na gcuan,
    Nach bhfaca ariamh searrach ag gearradh na moannta,
    Nar chleacht acht an láidhe agus a sean sinnsir romp'.
    4.
    Nach orra a bhéas an t-iongnadh,
    Nuair a shroicheas siad ceann cúrsa
    Gan sgailp ná cúinne le feiceál san áit.
    Acht na páirceanna buana chómh lom leis an tráigh.
    5.
    Tá a gcuid tíghthe breágh déanta ann
    An fheilm in a dtimcheall,
    An áit a mbéadh siamsa agus greann aca ann.
    (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
    Aointine Ó Laighidh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bríghid Bean Uí Conghaile
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway