School: Cathair Samháin

Location:
Cathair Samháin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire E. Bean Uí Sheaghdha
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    A cháile ní nár dómhsa innsint
    Mac a’ deigh-athair no caoín-bhruinneall shuairc
    Fear grádhmhar deagh-cháileach na dtaoíseach
    Ná fuil doicheall ina chroidhe súd ná gruaim
    An té bheadh i ngábhtar gabhail chun a tíghe siúd
    Níorb aistear do oidhche thabhairt ann
    Is ceannas an fhaid mhairfidh dá bhuidhean é
    Is do bhfeáirrde cois líne dá mbeadh buan.
    111.
    ‘Sa Tadg ‘Ac Dómhnall go deo guidhim buadh séimh leat
    Fairaire gleusta gan smailc
    Don foisgeallach sgoth na Milesians
    Do thaisdeal go h-Eirinn ó’n Spáinn
    I gClár Banban thug fear t-ainm an “Sway” leis
    An marcach ba thréine le fághail
    Is gur ón Ruachtaig do bhuaidh Mac Uí Sheághdha an bhrat
    Sin buaidh ar an éileamh go bráth
    1V.
    Tá a cháirde fial, fáilteach mór dtimcheall
    Go fairsing don reics fhuil is feárr
    “Breed” Cairbreach do mhaithibh na dtaoiseach
    Agus Conal nar gheill riamh dá namhaid
    An marcach mánla, rosg maordha
    Agus bhuaidh sé an Muir Braonach sa rás
    ‘S is é Diarmuid uasal do thug an bád mór leis ina aonar
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. secret societies (~18)
          1. Fenians (~141)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Muiris Ua Conaill
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Chillín Liath, Co. Kerry