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School: Scoil N. Breandán

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Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Caomháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0421, Page 246

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  1. An Ainnise

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    Mo grádhsa aidhnise grádhamar cairneach
    Is i na scairfaidh liom choidhche
    Núair a théighim go dtí an t-Aifreann ós é is anamh liom
    Ar mo glúnaibh im n-aice go léuigheann sí.
    II
    Núair a bíonn mo chuid airgid go crúinn bailighthe agam
    Gaibhim chun an callainn seo síos leis
    I n-áit go mbíonn an píonc an cáirt is an cnagaire
    Bean an táirne is í ag éinnce.
    III
    Núair a connaich bean an táirne go rabhas ins an cás san
    Is máireach do léigh sí mo scaole
    No léine, mo hata is mo bríste bonn bathas
    Is do sgaoil sí me abhaile ins an slíge sin.
    IV
    Níor bhí sin ba mheasa dhon ach ag gabail trí callainn dom
    Bí dhá chéad madra im thímcheall
    Bi Tadhg is a bhata aige Eamonn ba mheasa dhom
    Do bhrúig is do lagaig sé an croide agam
    V
    Ach a fhi
    eachaid Siobán cágac a crománaidhe
    Chághach an fear buille gan bríste
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Eibhlín Ní Muicheartaig
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an Lochaigh, Co. Kerry