School: Na Corráin (roll number 9938/9)

Location:
Currans, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cormac Ó Muircheartaigh
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    agus bhí Eoghan is dócha fluic nuair a thánaig sé isteach agus d’iompuigh sé a dhrom leis a’dteine nuair a thánaig sé isteach, agus dubhairt a’ sagart leis gabhailt síos as san : Bhí cúil bheag mhóna i dtaobh éigin istig sa tig ach, seo mar adubhairt sé nuair a bhí sé ag dul síos:-
    “Ní ar a mbochtaineacht is measa dhuinn bheith síos go deo,
    Ach an tarcuisne do leanann sinn do chlaoidhfeadh leómhan;
    Má’s mar an Eaglais tú an t-athair , mhach.
    Níl brígh ‘nár nglór,
    Is ní fearrde dhuinn a’ t-Aifreann na suidhe ar a móin”
    Cormac O Muircheartaig, NaCorráin, Oileán Cíarraighe.
    Mícheál O Conchobhair, Buail Uí Chuill, Baile na Sgealga,
    Tímcheall 80 Bliain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cormac Ó Muircheartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Currans, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Conchobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 80
    Address
    Buaile Uí Chuill, Co. Kerry