School: Baile Mhúirne (C.)

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Do tairigeas giní óir bhí lag go leor mar díol,
    Do bheallas go tig an óil í as do chnagas an bórd gan mhoill,
    Níor tháinig ach jug nó dó cúghamh nuair a suid mo óig bhean síos,
    Is do sgaoileas spring fé'm sheóla is nách deas an óig bhean í.
    Is do thaithin san leis an óig mhnaoi Nuair a bhí a chuid rómhainn dá í,
    Sé dubhairt sí file stroire agus cad is stról go cruinn,
    Is ba bhinne liom ghlóire is nár air an stróil i dtaoil,
    Sar a fearam céirde claidheamh gan éird lei mhnaoi.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish