School: An Árd Leathan (roll number 7680)

Location:
An Ailt Leathan, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Ailin
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    Freagra I: Do Ghloine "Phoitín
    A Sglabhuidhe gan uarraim - a sglabuidhe 'se deirim
    Gur olc, olc an teagasg a thuit ó do pheann
    Mó thruaigh ar an athair, mó bhróin ar an mhathair
    A adhmhuigheas thusa measg cunntais a gclann
    Mó ghráin ar an duine a mholas do ghloine
    Atá lionta le béoir nó tá lionta le fíon;
    Ach go cinnte ní beannacht tá leis-sean a' fanacht
    A ghrádhuigheas gloinne de scaith an "Phoitín."
    O feachain go deo é, is tús ar ghach gleó é
    Sé d'fag me mur atá me; 'sé d'fag me gan píghinn;
    Sé creach mé 'se leon me; 'se adhbhar mó bhróin é
    Sé donas an domhan é - do ghloine "Phoitín."
    II
    Deir glagaire liomsa gur folainne misge
    Gidh ta [?] se gan boladh, gan blás no gan brígh
    Deir cléiste [?] nach gcuireann sé daoine ar meisge
    Ach gheall me gur deor de do bhlaiseadh achoidhche
    Biodh saoí agus sagart ag guidhe agus ag bagairt
    Ar uisge na cruinne ní thabhairfinn traithnín
    Ó gach lá, as gach oidhche, go brath agus a choidhche
    Ní shéanfaidh mó gloinne de scaith an "Poitín."
    Freagra: II
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. táirgí
      1. táirgí bia (~3,601)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Ailin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Scannlan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Gharbháin, Co. Dhún na nGall