School: Smerwick (B.)

Location:
An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0421, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0421, Page 007

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    Ag bun an tíghe seo shios seadh do bhíosha sealadh go sáin,
    Do dhíolfhainn an cíos trí mhí sar a dtagadh an lá,
    Bacaigh na h-Éireann im dhiaid le na gceanntainí stáin,
    Is ní ghlacfidist déirc uaim ach braon do bainne an ghabair bháin.
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    Is minic a bhíosa im shuide roim racmadh go sámh,
    Bainne sa mhaoil agus luíghe na muca ar an bpáirc,
    Ba beaga gaoil cois an tíghe ag fuitheamh le mná,
    Is ní chuirfidist tuim atá fíor í reacht an gabair bháin.
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