School: Scoil N. Breandán

Location:
Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Caomháin
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ní fios cé dhein.
    (Fúaireas an dán so ó Máire Ní Ceinnéide, Baile an Chnocáin. Tá Máire i n-aois 73 blían. Baintreabhach iseadh í. Cailleadh a fear (iasgaire) tuairim seacht blíana oshoin. Rugadh Máire in mBaile na hAbha agus fúair sí an amhrán so ó na máthair.
    I
    Ma's Tadhg Buidhe mé tá croidhe 'gam is gile na an chailc,
    Méid a bhailim lem mhín/bhín scaipim lem ghlaic,
    Bíonn dís do mhná-choinnleachta gaimrisc lem ais,
    Go dtí súd go díreach an tubaist agus an tart.
    II
    An tart ghrándha atá am dhuadh agus go n-imireóchainn beart,
    Ar chúig chárta i n-úair ghlaimirisc (?) chómh cliste le fear,
    Do bhéarfainn árthach an Spáin nú ar iomal na sreamh,
    Agus céad ghráin ar an mná úd ná tugann dom searc.
    III
    (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 Ní Ceinnéide
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Baile an Chnocáin, Co. Kerry