School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0070C, Page 01_010

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0070C, Page 01_010

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha
  2. XML Page 01_010
  3. XML “An Triúr Mac”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    le Séan
    Tá súil agamsa go bhfúige sé ionmus
    Agus fortún cúmhachtach ó Rí na ngrást
    A bhéarfai abhaile chugam é slán ó'n gcontabhairt
    Tá cúma mhór orm i ndiaidh mhaicín bháin
    Nuair fheicimse mna na gcomarsan agus a gclann fré cheile
    Liathaigh mo cheann agus gheit mo chroidhe
    Anois tá mé lag agus chaill mé mo mheabhair
    Agus smid ní labróchad mé go dtéighidh mé i gcill
    Dá mba i mBaile na Cille a bheadh do chnámha
    Ní bheinn chomh mhór na chomh dubh do diaidh
    Ach a dhul go Sasana ins an arm.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Chéidigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Micheál Ó Céidigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60