School: Caisleach (roll number 16018)

Location:
An Chaisleach, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádruig Breathnach
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  3. XML “Liam Scot”
  4. XML “Gaortha an Leasa”

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  2. Gaortha an Leasa
    1.
    Trácht na slíghe dhom trís gach céim
    Le Fáinne an Lae is mé a gcéin cois abhann,
    An t-oileán-bhuídhe do bhí fé’m léi!
    ‘As mé ag sméide ar Gaortha an Leasa
    Cuirfeá
    Is aoibhinn dán draoithe is dáibh;
    Scaoilfear cách atá fé an ama,
    Chídhfear clar Uí Cuínn gan spás
    ‘Ge an ní nách nár tá an báire casadh
    11.
    Is sásta do shíolruig rí bhean mhaordha
    Mhionlaithe taobh liom ‘smé dá h-amharc,
    Bhí scáil na gcaor na braoí mar aol,
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