School: Baile Mhúirne (C.)

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0336, Page 424

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  1. Do bhí bean ann uair agus do bhí ingean aice. Nuair a bhí an t-ingean ag fás suas do bhí sí ana diamhaoin. D'airig fear éigin é agus do dhein sé bhearsa. Seo an bhearsa:-
    A Chailin, a chailín ní deineann tú aon níd,
    a Chailín, a chailín, tán tú diamhaoin,
    Ó a cailín is mó obair atá sa tsaogal,
    Is a chailín, a chailín tán tú diamaoin,
    A Chailin, a chailín ní deineann tú aon nídh.
    A cailín, A chailín you'd want a kick in the knee,
    A Cailín, a cailín bíonn tú diamhaoin.
    Do chum sé piosa eile leis i gcionn tamaill eile. Seo é:-
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Dhonnabháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    An Cheapach Thoir, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Siobhán Ní Mhuimhneacháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    94
    Address
    Na hUláin Thiar, Co. Cork