School: Radharc na Sionainne, Lios Uí Chathasaigh (roll number 10741)

Location:
Furroor, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Seasnáin
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Is guidhe cun Dé mé beith go búan is
    Dimtigh Caoch Ó Laoghaire

    (IV)
    Beannacht Dé go dílis dúbhach leis an
    aimsir úd tá caithte
    Nuair binn amuig ar feadh an lae igcoilltibh lorg neada
    Ar an aimsir úd beidh cuimhne agam
    pé fhaid nó gearr mo saoghal-sa
    Is na cáirde dhíl bhí ann lém linn
    Is Caoch bocht cóir O Laoghaire

    (V)
    Tar éis fice bliadhan trathnóna breaágh
    is an ghrian in ioghar na spéire
    Do bíos am shuidhe cois doruis tráh is
    smaointe íad gh'am chlaonadh
    Do dhearcas síos an casán uaim is connaich
    mé ag teacht féin dhéin íad.
    Mo léan 's mo chreach is íad bhí ann
    prioch bocht is Caoch Ó Laoghaire

    (VI)
    Bí an deoruidhe dall fé anró dian a
    cruth bhí lúbhta casta
    A lámh mo léan bhí bán lé h aois is dá
    dtabharfá é fé ndeara é
    Ba thréicighthe dath a máilín glas bhí Prioch
    i bhfad níos géire
    (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
    Collector
    Máirtín Ó Seasnáin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Furroor, Co. Clare