School: Creagán Buí, Cora Finne

Location:
Craggaunboy, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Consaidín
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  2. XML Page 531
  3. XML “An Phaidir Gheal”
  4. XML “An tAifreann”

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  2. (I)
    I bpeacaidhe dein machtnamh agus múscailt,
    Agus chuimnig ar bhúr mhic na óigh,
    Ná chuimnig ar peacadh na nduine úasal,
    Ná ár béala gach cuilín deas óg.

    (II)
    Glaodach chugath mar aonghnamh na n-aingil,
    Is an bannríghín bhreag cumhartha na óigh,
    'S is fearr íad mar caraid lá 'n chúntas,
    Ná an cailín deas crúidhte an mbó.

    (III)
    Dá mbeadh cuimhne nó smaoineadh ngaedeal bocht,
    Cé'n solas atá aca le fágháil,
    Acht - tuirseach a beidís a dían gol,
    Is íad ag imteacht ar sírse mar atáidh.

    (IV)
    An t-aifreann ná tugaidídh ar aon rud
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