School: An Caipín, Inis Céin
- Location:
- Cappeen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Cruadhlaoich
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- An old woman named Nell Crowley lived at Muine Croiche, in the parish of Newcestown about sixty years ago. I remember to hear her "Caoining" Thade Ryan of Belrose. She "Caoined" him at his house during the wake, and she also "Caoined" him along the road to the graveyard in Kenneigh, the day he was buried. This was her Caoine:-Nior airigheas in aon chor fuaim do céardchan
Ag déainain cruidte nó ag socrú taírgne nó ag bualadh t-uírd go luath mhar láidirTá do spré anois a theacht abaile
Tobach snaois, is píopaí geala
mo chara is mo muinntir
Tá fhios agam go maith cad do gaill ort.Bríste briste agus léine sgaoilte
A's bualadh túird i gcoinnibh no gaoithe
Cad in aoin chosa thug sa tír thú
Ní feadar aoinne cad as duit nó chér díobh(continues on next page)- Informant
- Michael Cross
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 86
- Occupation
- Smith
- Address
- Dromfeagh, Co. Cork