School: Athea (roll number 15686)

Location:
Athea, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
M. Bean Uí Dhanachair
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    'S' gur pras do shuidfeadh ti'n tabhairne taobh liom
    A's gur túisce díol na glaodach í
    (V) (An Bhean)
    A réic na hÉireann na cán a' t-éitheach
    Agus gan bean féin spéir do chualaidh
    Fios do thréithe na luighead do chéille-se
    Do shínfeadh taobh ná suas leat
    Mar an t-seoíd ba mhéin lei siúd d'fághail dá breágadh
    Níor dóighde féin dfhaghail uait-se
    Agus má tá dia buidheach di ní raghaid ar strae leat
    Agus ní thabharfadh raol ná luach-duit
    (VI)
    Ba gheal an lá lei dá mbeudh sé ag caitheadh
    Sneachta ar bárr na gcraobhaca
    Ach go dtuigfá láithreach agus tabhairt féd lámh dí
    Gan teacht go bráth i'm éileamh
    Mar is mór go mbfhearr léi siúd duanta agus dánta
    Agus a bheith ghá rádh 's a leígheamh di
    Ná bheith i n-áirithe cruacha 's staca
    'Sa cuigeon gnáth dá dheanamh
    (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