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School: An Gleann Mór (roll number 13973)

Location:
An Gleann Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire T. Ní Chonaill
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    Mar gheall ar na éadaighe a bhí air is dubhairt sé
    “Fuaireas cómhairle ó fhear a’ bhaile
    Gur bé Mícheál Óg a ghuardian
    Glanadh liom soir chun a ghleanna
    Nó go mbeadh in diaidh a’ ghárda”
    Nuair a chuimnig Monts ar phósadh bhí éileamh aige ar chailín des na cómharsanaibh gur bainim dá hathair Pádruig Bán. Is do labhair sé mar seo.
    “Buailim síos chun Pádruig ghlé-gil
    Boboró dandi tamhras ó Dandí
    Sin ba chómhthra bhuail ar a chéile
    Boboró dandi - - --
    II
    Ní sníomhfadh sé plainín , anairt ná bréid dhom
    Boboró - - - - -
    Ach do sgríobhfadh sí prátaí an bhaile go léir dhom
    Boboró - - - - -
    III
    Itheann sí an t-ím is tá dúil sa cé ‘u
    Boboró - - - - -
    Chuirfidh sí ‘an “poor house” in deire mo shaoghail mé
    Boboró Dandí , tamhras ó Dandí.”
    Is doigh liom go bhfhuair an duine bocht bás sa “poor house”
    Seán fada
    Ón Stéige thug a dán seo dúinn chómh maith
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Gobnait Bean Uí Shéaghdha
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 80
    Address
    Íochtar Cua, Co. Kerry