School: An Tulach, An Gleann; Midhros, Cill Mhic Aibia agus Cill Fachtna Beag

Location:
Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cuileannáin
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  1. Do phósfainn-se Brighid Bhéasach
    Gan cóta, bróg na léíne
    A stóir mo chroidhe dá mbfhéídir liom sroisint duit
    Gan biadh gan deoch gan aon chuid
    Ar oileainín i Loch Éirne
    D'fhonn me a's tú bheith in éinfheacht
    Go n-eirgheoch' an lon

    Do ghruadh ar dath na gcaortha
    A chuacíin bhárr a' tsléibhe
    Do ghealltha ná dein bréagach éaluig roim an lá
    'S a inghean dil mo chléíbhe
    Do thógfainn tu mar chéíle
    Agus a Dhia nár dheas an scéal san
    Dá mbeimís pósta i ngrádh

    Dá bhfaghainn amach do thuairisc
    Dá mbeitheá ag bun cruache
    Raghadh an scéal ró-chruaidh orm
    Nú leanfainn tu a ghrádh
    A's go mbfhearr liom bheith sínte suas leat
    Agus gan fúinn ach fraoch a's luachair
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Súsán Ní Chárthaigh
    Gender
    Female