School: Scoil N. Breandán

Location:
Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Caomháin
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  1. Ná is mé i gCaisleán Chuain
    Ag cur tuairisg mic mo mnaoí
    Do casad bruinneal orm
    Is í ag súidhe ar úarma
    Ar thais tíge a dtaobh an róid
    II
    Labair sí liomsa go bannamhail stuamdha
    "A dhuine uasail suid go fóill
    An ólann deoch gan tart fé thuairim
    Nó cad as a gluaisis
    Nó cá bfuil do gnó."
    III
    I nGhráigh Na nGabhar iseadh do chómhnuighim
    Go dtí gur Lúigheas chun an óil
    Gach lae Dómhnaig dul an teampall
    Súil lé cabhair beag dfághail ón gcoróin
    IV
    Do bhínn go huasal i mbailte móra
    Is go ró stuamba i dtig an óil
    Is do geobhainn féin bruinneal deas lé fuadach
    Nac bheadh go mór lé faid mo sróin.
    V
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Míchéal Ó Cnéide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Chlais, Co. Kerry