School: Baile Mhúirne (C.) (roll number 15347)

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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  1. Bhí seana-bhean na cómhnuidhe sa Carraig uair. De muinntir Iarflaithe ab'eadh iad. Bhí sí ana sanntach. Tigín beag abhí aica, agus bhí mórán aitinn ag fás ar an dtaobh amuich d'en tigín.
    Lá amháin do chuaidh fear 'á gearradh ach do tháinig an seana bhean amach ach dubhairt sí leis an aitinn d'fhágaint ann mar gur léi féin iad, agus do labhair an fear léí mar seo:-
    "Imtheóchaidh a dtiocfaidh is a,
    dtáinig riamh,
    Ach ní imtheóchaidh an grásta,
    go bráth ó Dhia,
    Imtheóchair-se agus mise,
    ón áit seo,
    Ac' beidh an t-aiteann ag,
    fás in ár ndiaidh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Diarmuid Ua Fhorcáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Baile Mhic Íre, Co. Cork