School: Fiach Naomhtha (Buach.), Eadragóil

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Adrigole, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Muircheartach Ó Séaghdha
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  1. Seanamhrán

    Do romharfainn, do ghrafainn

    I
    An fear
    Do romharfainn, do ghrafainn,
    Do thaoscfainn an charta,
    Is is mór chuid le leathfainn le'm shluaisib.
    Is máighistir mé ar fhearaibh,
    Cun suaiste do chasadh,
    Is ní feárr ná chun iomair do bhúaint me.
    II
    An bhean
    Do sníomhfainn-se bréid
    Go mín is go caol,
    Ar deiseal, ar clé nú an tuathal.
    Cuirfinn críth agus taisge
    Ar a mbeadh agat
    'Dir ím, bainne, agus uachtar.
    An stoca nú an léine,
    Ba chuma le h-aon bhean,
    Cuigean do phleascadh ar fuaimeant.
    Do chíorfainn do chasfainn,
    Do réithfinn le'm theastal,
    Agus is máthair dheas leanbh fé'm thúairim.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Séaghdha
    Gender
    Male