School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

Location:
Derreenacarrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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  1. Amhrán

    Ar maidin breagh greanmhar mé i gcongar na taoidh is é trágha

    I
    Ar maidin breagh greanmhar mé i gcongar na taoidhe is é trágha.
    Do thaiseal dom feín an t-óg bhean ar dtuis is a [?] leí cioradh go [?].
    Ní tabharfhinn mo lámh duith go bráth ar aon longha chun go gcuirfidh tú sceál chun mo mháthair.
    Mar fuair sí do thuairisg go súarach ar d-túis gur menich do chuarsa i dtigh i a' tabhairne.
    Níorbh' aon nid leat ól o choráin go púnt ag caitheamh [?] stoir is násc beag duit oidleamhaint.
    Tár-éis díol duit as fhear an cheóíl ní bheadh feoirling [?] putch and stráile ce thabharfadh bean breagh duit.
    II
    Ná creid-sé na scéaltha mar is é bréag atá ar siubhal,
    Is annamh é mo chursa i dtig tabhairne.
    Tá airgead im phócha agus mór chuid im pouch agus ní oleas riamh punt ar aon láthair.
    Beidh a mhalairt de gno againn sa bfóghmair atá cugainn ag cur gardhaí prátaí is stacaí na mbonn.
    Mo phairc a bheith lán de bhá duba agus bhá bana.
    Gan aoínne 'ghá gcrúdh ach mo mháthair.
    III
    Dá bfada é an bothair ní dubhairt sé liom suidhe.
    Ná baín diot mo cloca cun go n-olfhainn
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sighle Ní Urdail
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Péig Bean Ní Urdail
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork