School: An Gleann Mór (roll number 13973)

Location:
An Gleann Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire T. Ní Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0467, Page 012

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    t-áthas . ar filleadh dó ó’n Stéig bhuail sé isteach chucha arís agus na brogá ‘na láimh aige agus iad stracuighthe. Dhein sé an dán seo ag moladh na mná a thug dó iad.
    Lá is mé ag gluaiseacht fé thuairim mo ghaolta
    Seadh do bhraitheas an fuacht ag gabhail suas do go mar a m heachtach
    Mar a mbeadh na brogá do fuaireas ó’n mnaoi stuamdha le daonnacht
    Bhí deire le mo dhuanaibh sé mo thuairim go néagfad
    II
    Nuair d’fháisgeas orm suas iad is mear buaca do léimeas.
    Naóir b’fhearr liom na buataisí b’uaisle bhí in Éirinn
    Bhí an fuinneamh chómh mór liom ag gluaiseacht tré shléibht?
    Gur stracas ós na huachtar na bonaibh in aoinfheach?
    III
    Níor bhraitheas aon ghruaim ar na mnaoi stumadha na dtaobh sin
    Ba bheag leí a luach taobh le tuarastal deírce
    A dubhairt sí leais a mbrochaill a bhí ann ar phágh lae acu
    Ar na gortaibh beir uaim iad mar fuaghfar go néata iad
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Síghle Ní Conaill
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pádruig Ó Conaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 70
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Ceapaigh na gCrann, Co. Kerry