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

Location:
Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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    III
    Níor fhágas cnoc ná sléibhte na bóithre
    cumhang na caol ann,
    Abhfadh amach ó’n gcaol-cuill gan aon
    tuairisg d’fhághail
    ’Sé deirídis le céile ní aithnighmíd tú
    in-aon-chor,
    Ciacu fear a chuaidh ar strae thú nó
    réice boct fáin,
    D’innseas páirt d’em sgéal dóibh is
    cuid ba mhó d’éitheach
    Gur fear a chuaidh ar strae mé gan
    aon tuairisg d’fagháil
    Go rabhas ag dul go Béara mar is
    ann abhí mo Station
    Sar a stracaidís an t-éadach díom
    Is an léine de’m cnáimh.
    IV
    Níor sgeimhle riamh de croidhe dhom gur
    gabhas trí Inse Geimhleach,
    Cailíní san oidhche im ciapadh is am crádh
    Stracadar mo bhríste agus nídh nách mhait
    liom innsint,
    Agus mara bhfuaras riamh an sgeimhle
    Ní fíor pioch ó Sheáin.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Dómhnall Mac Cártha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Na hUláin Thiar, Co. Cork