School: Athea (roll number 15686)

Location:
Athea, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
M. Bean Uí Dhanachair
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Is fad airís go n-ólfad puinn
    De'n fuiscí chlaoidh go léir mé
    Mar is leanán sidhe é 'tá riamh im choinleacht
    Agus do dhein san oidhche strae díom
    Ná leigeann dom smaoineamh ar bean na ar chlainn
    Na ar an chraoibh a' t-saoghail seo
    (III)
    (An bean a' labhairt)
    Is blasta cuimhnighean fear an chíosa
    Ar teacht go cruinn a' t-éileamh
    Agus má's cara díograis do leanán sidhe dhuit
    Riamh nár scaoil do gheibheann
    Dá dtigeadh an maoin seo atá óg i naois
    I gceart, i gcríc nó i néifeacht
    Do phas bheudh scríbhte agus do chaithfeá scríocadh
    Agus go bráth ní shinfinn taobh leat
    (IIII)
    Má sé sin t-inntinn déan gan mhoill é
    Fhaid a bhead cruinn no éasga
    Sar a dtéad i gcríonnact i gcóir go dtuillfinn
    Luach na dighe agus an éadaigh
    Is gearr an t-slighe uait stáid-bhean caoin-tais
    Thug searc a croidhe agus a cléibh dom
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish