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

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Agus tá an sway go deo ag Nóra Bhán.
    V
    Is maith an teach é tigh Frank Conghaile,
    Deir na daoine, atá ag tarraint ann.
    Tá fuisge fairsing ann, agus punch gabhail timcheall
    Agus biadh gan cunntas ag Feara Fáil.
    VI
    Mar, tá an bean is measamhalá, atá ins an tír seo,
    Mar, tá sgoth a sinnsear, as an ngleann,
    Mar, siad ariamh, nar arthuigh a n-intinn,
    Is nar shéan ariamh, máthair na ngrást.
    VII
    Dá mbeadh trí míle ór agam
    Treabhfainn cnuic, agus shiubhalfhainn gleannta.
    Go dtiubhrainn in a n-aprún é,
    Do Nóra Bhán.
    VIII
    Cébí fear óg a bhfuil an póg,
    I ndán dó.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó Nualláin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bríghid Ní Flannchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Seanadh Fhraochóg, Co. Galway