School: Cill Mac Ciarainn (roll number 13796)

Location:
Cill Mhic Iarainn Thoir, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cathasaigh
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    Bhí file ar an Mhálainn timcheall cheithre fichid bliadhain ó shoin gur bhainn do Fíon án Eoghan Ua Cúrnáin.

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    Do mholfainn dod’ shórt bheith beól mhilis mín
    Ba ollann go leór duit é is mór chuid do lín
    Acht faobhar bata gheobhaidh tú is tú seóladh thar Druing
    ‘S go deó anois ná fillfir id shláinte.
    Freagra ó mhaor coille
    ‘S é an gnó nua do ráinig am linn
    Fé ndeara dhom stríocadh do dhánta
    Bheith ag eirghe go ró mhoch ar na feórannaibh síos
    Ag faire ar an gcoill seo go bhfásfadh
    Do chuirfinn se cóir ar mo stróire bocht daill
    ‘S níor gádh do Sheán Óg dul á seóladh thar Dhruing
    Thabharfainn é ar mo chómhgar cois feóra Loch Luighdheach
    Chun go mbeireadh Féil’ Bhrighid’ nó an Márta air.
    Níl aon bhuachaill óg ar mó eolas sa tír
    A bheadh ar a nós ná beadh brónach á dhruim
    ‘S ba dhéarcuidhe é sheóladh chun bóthar an Ríogh
    Ná é chaitheamh le splinnc Chnoc na gCáinte
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Dómhnall Ua Cúrnáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Málainn, Co. Kerry