School: Cill Bhriotáin (C.) (roll number 11728)

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Kilbrittain, Co. Cork
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Cáit de Búrca
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    One evening fair for peregrinations ¶ As I stayed by the banks of Sweet Lisheen's side ¶ I spied a damsel both fair and handsome ¶ And that charming damsel has my heart beguiled.

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  2. Ar an mbóthar idir Tig Molaga agus Caisleán Bealach a' Ruath (?) tá falla cloiche iongantach árd ag taobh na láímhe deise ag Coill a' Mhairidh ? (Kielavarrig). Inaice Baile Caitín do bhí fear agus a bhean 'na gcomhnuidhe idtig beag. Go luath ar maidin d'imthig an fear amach. Do las a bhean an teine agus ní raibh sé ach lasta aici nuair do tháinig seanabhean bheag isteach chúichi.
    "Nách luath atáir id' shuidhe?" ar sise le bean-a-tighe.
    "Nách luath atáir féín ag bogadh," arsan bean a' tighe léi.
    "Is fíor dhuit," ar sise " d'eitil mé síos thar nagcnoc."
    D'iarr sí cupán tae agus fuair sí é. Sul a d'imthig sí d'iompuigh (?) sí agus ar sise, "Tá mórán daoine éadmhar leatsa a bhean."
    As sin chuaidh sí go dtí tig muinntir Uí Duinnín i gCill Sinithan (Kilshinihan). An Domhnach roimhe sin nuair a bhíodar ag dul do'n Aifrinn d'eirig an capall tinn agus b'éigin dóibh filleadh abhaile. D'innis an seana bhean
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