School: An Gleann Mór (roll number 13973)

Location:
An Gleann Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire T. Ní Chonaill
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    Lá saoire sa Bhealtaine chuadhas go dtí an Coirreán.

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    Bhiós marbh ag tinneas cínn agus bhiós sa leath-bhodhar
    III
    Do chuarduigheas mo phócaí is ní raibh ionnta faic
    Mar d’fhágas mo sparaínín thíos ag tig Mack
    D’oirfeadh sé súid dom ar a mhalairt de shlighe
    I gcóir té agus siúicre , plúr is min-bhuidhe
    IV
    Níl aon ‘price’ ar an stoc , is an t-im té sé gann
    Tá an máighistear ar lorg cíosa is ar ndóig níl sé ann
    An cíos is an t-íoc agus glaoidhtí gach lá
    Is cad a dhéanfaidh feirmeoirithibh bochta in Uibh Ráthach
    V
    Ó Dálaig ag gabhaílt tímcheall ag tógaint an stoic
    Agus cainncín ar siúd mar bheadh ar choileán coigcíse
    Agus tón mar bheadh ar bhroc
    Go gcapaidh a theanga is go silidh a shúil
    Is go raibh sé ar a chúl ar an dtaobh thall de’n ghóilín.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Padraig Ó Conaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 70
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Ceapaigh na gCrann, Co. Kerry