School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

Location:
Derreenacarrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0280, Page 091

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0280, Page 091

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  1. Amhrán (continued)

    Tá teampallín annso taobh liom go hfuil túam ann go ró dheas néata

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    Mar ní leigfinn síos féin gcré thú dá béigin dom thu leigis
    Tá mo mhuintirse ar gach taobh díom ná feadfinn coruidhe in aon chor
    Mar a dtabharfinn cúantas géar uaim cá dtríolfinn nó cá raghainn
    An Fear
    Abairse leó a spéir bhean go raghaidh tú lá ag Bhálcaoracht
    Go bfuilleann tú cortha céasta ó bheith id aonar id luighe
    Beadsa rómhat im aonar ag lúib in oileán craobhaig
    Agus go demhin má deirim bréag leat is daor é mo chuis
    An Bhean
    Is mó gealúaint bréagach do thugais ríamh ó'd bhéal dom
    Cé gur minic a bhíos is tú go deanach ar thaobh an cnoc in ár suidhe
    Is go dtreabhach na caoirig mhaola ar chul a gcinn na sléibhte
    Amhailirt sin ní déarfhinn is feach anois mar ataoí
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Conchubhar Ua Uardail
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Micheál Ua Uardail
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Tooreennagrena, Co. Cork