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<title type="main">Gleann-dá-loch.</title><author><persName/></author><editor><name type="main">Pléimeann, Seán (Fleming, John)</name></editor><respStmt>
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		 <note type="N">IG02-85</note>
		 <note type="L">365</note>
		 <note type="B">1886</note>
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		<publisher>Connradh na Gaedhilge</publisher>
		<pubPlace>24 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin</pubPlace><date>Ní fios, 1886</date><idno>IG02-85</idno><distributor>Royal Irish Academy</distributor>
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<text><body><div><p><span>GLEANN-DÁ-LOCH.</span>
<lb n="1"/><span>I.</span></p>
<lb n="2"/>
<lb n="3"/><p><span>A ghleann mhilis aoibhinn! ní dorcha ná</span>
<lb n="4"/><span>fiadhain —</span>
<lb n="5"/><span>Tá d'uisgidhe chomh soillseach l'aon uisge</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>san domhan,</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>Tá na cnoic a's na coillte ad' thimchioll</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>chomh breádh,</span>
<lb n="9"/><span>'S nár bhféidir do fheicsin ann bliaghain</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>agas lá.</span></p>
<lb n="11"/>
<lb n="12"/><p><span>II.</span>
<lb n="13"/><span>Gídh deirtear nár shéinn fós an fhuiseóg ós</span>
<lb n="14"/><span>ceann</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>Do locha, ó 'n lá do badhadh Catailín ann,</span>
<lb n="16"/><span>Cluintear ceól ann chomh binn leis — sin</span>
<lb n="17"/><span>siosma na sroth,</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>Ag tríall ó s na sléibhtibh ort 'measg</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>carraig a's cloch.</span></p>
<lb n="20"/>
<lb n="21"/><p><span>III.</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>Táir ceólmhar ad' chiúnas a Ghleann gheal na</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>naomh,</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>Tá do theampoill, do chuilceach, 's an chill le</span>
<lb n="25"/><span>na thaobh,</span>
<lb n="26"/><span>Ag labhairt ort níos treise ná 'n guth atá</span>
<lb n="27"/><span>beó,</span>
<lb n="28"/><span>Ag innsint an mhórdhachd do bhí ort fad ó.</span></p>
<lb n="29"/>
<lb n="30"/><p><span>IV.</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>'Nuair bhí do sheacht d-teampoill de oidhche 's</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>de ló,</span>
<lb n="33"/><span>Go ceólmhar le binn-ghuth na manach 's na</span>
<lb n="34"/><span>n-ógh,</span>
<lb n="35"/><span>Tabhairt glóire dho'n Tighearna, 's do mháthair</span>
<lb n="36"/><span>na n-grás,</span>
<lb n="37"/><span>D-taobh tiodhluictheadh 'n chinidh i m-beatha 's</span>
<lb n="38"/><span>i m-bás.</span></p>
<lb n="39"/>
<lb n="40"/><p><span>V.</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>Nuair thríall ort na ceudta, 'dir ghall agas</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>ghaodhal,</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>(Air thóir na fír-eagna thug buadh air an</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>saoghal),</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>Chum breith leó caor lasrach de'n teinne ó'n</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>altóir</span>
<lb n="47"/><span>Do ghleus Naomh-dhil-Caoimhighin do Dhía mar</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>budh chóir.</span>
<lb n="49"/></p>
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<pb n="366"/>
<div><lb n="50"/><p><span>VI.</span>
<lb n="51"/><span>'Nuair d'imthigheadh amach uait na sluaighte</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>fear treun —</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>Taoisighe cródha 'san Eaglais 'na buairt a's</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>na leun —</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>Chum cogadh do deunadh i n-aghaidh an gheur-</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>namhad,</span>
<lb n="57"/><span>Áithrighe do chraobh-sgaoileadh, 's an peacadh</span>
<lb n="58"/><span>do throid.</span></p>
<lb n="59"/>
<lb n="60"/><p><span>VII.</span>
<lb n="61"/><span>Aicim air Dhía 'n uile-chomhachdaigh a dubhairt</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>“Deuntar solus,” a's leis sin do shoillsigh</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>a chuairt —</span>
<lb n="64"/><span>Go d-tigeadh an lá úd arís ort go moch</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>'Nuair a bheidh tu mar bhídhis, a ghleann an</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>dá loch.</span></p>
<lb n="67"/>
<lb n="68"/><p><span>Mí mheadhoin an T-Samhraidh, 1886.</span></p>
<lb n="69"/>
<lb n="70"/><p><span>NOTES</span></p>
<lb n="71"/>
<lb n="72"/><p><span>Port Bhóthair Íarainn = Railway Station</span>
<lb n="73"/><span>Caráiste= Train.  A train of horses,</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>for instance, drawing </span>
<lb n="75"/><span>loads, one after the </span>
<lb n="76"/><span>other, is called car-</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>áiste capall.</span>
<lb n="78"/><span>Bréa = Bray</span>
<lb n="79"/><span>Cloichead = ticket or passport.</span>
<lb n="80"/><span>Carbad = carriage, compartment.</span>
<lb n="81"/><span>Cill-Mantáin = Wicklow, lit.  St, Man-</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>tan's Church.</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>Cathaoir seólta = Jaunting car.  Cathaoir</span>
<lb n="84"/><span>is the name give to </span>
<lb n="85"/><span>a side-car in parts of</span>
<lb n="86"/><span>Munster.</span>
<lb n="87"/><span>Sliabh-Chualann = Sugar-loaf Mountain.</span>
<lb n="88"/><span>“This was the old</span>
<lb n="89"/><span>name of the Sugar-</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>loaf Mountain near</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>Bray, in th County</span>
<lb n="92"/><span>of Wicklow” (O'Do-</span>
<lb n="93"/><span>novan).</span>
<lb n="94"/><span>Clocha fuaradh singile = “Dry,” loose stones.</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>Fuar is sometimes </span>
<lb n="96"/><span>used to sigify “dry,”</span>
<lb n="97"/><span>i.e., unmixed.  Thus,</span>
<lb n="98"/><span>a “dry” wall is built</span>
<lb n="99"/><span>of clochaibh fuaradh,</span>
<lb n="100"/><span>there being no mortar</span>
<lb n="101"/><span>or cement.</span>
<lb n="102"/><span>Dergne = Delany — its modern</span>
<lb n="103"/><span>name.</span>
<lb n="104"/><span>Deamhra = Appearance, not found</span>
<lb n="105"/><span>in Dicts., as far as I</span>
<lb n="106"/><span>know; but the word is </span>
<lb n="107"/><span>common in the spoken </span>
<lb n="108"/><span>language.</span>
<lb n="109"/><span>Ruith = During.</span>
<lb n="110"/><span>Coll Tiomchiollach = Roundwood.</span>
<lb n="111"/><span>Abhainn an Fhir Tíre = Vartry River.</span>
<lb n="112"/><span>Ath-na-m-bó = Annamore.</span>
<lb n="113"/><span>Príomh-shroth = Head-water.</span>
<lb n="114"/><span>Gleann-mhic-an-easa = Glenmacnass.</span>
<lb n="115"/><span>Gleann-da-easan = Glendassan.</span>
<lb n="116"/><span>Lug-na-g-Coilleach = Lugnaquillia.</span>
<lb n="117"/><span>Ceathramha = “Quarter,” i.e., section,</span>
<lb n="118"/><span>district.</span>
<lb n="119"/><span>Beannaightheachd = Blessedness.</span>
<lb n="120"/><span>Carásitidhe = Carriages.  </span>
<lb n="121"/><span>Lá Fhéile Muire Móir = Feast of the Assumption.</span>
<lb n="122"/><span>Mór = great, to dis-</span>
<lb n="123"/><span>tinguish this from the</span>
<lb n="124"/><span>other feasts of the B.V.</span>
<lb n="125"/><span>'Na chóir = Attendant on.</span>
<lb n="126"/><span>Ciosa(ciúmhas -Ed.G.J.) = Edge, border.  The word</span>
<lb n="127"/><span>is in common use,</span>
<lb n="128"/><span>though not found in</span>
<lb n="129"/><span>Dicts.</span>
<lb n="130"/><span>Leannan sé air = It continues, follows on.</span>
<lb n="131"/><span>Cleitín = House eaves.</span>
<lb n="132"/><span>Cuilceach = Round Tower.  Cuilceach</span>
<lb n="133"/><span>rather than cloig-</span>
<lb n="134"/><span>theach is the word used</span>
<lb n="135"/><span>by Irish-speaking </span>
<lb n="136"/><span>people — at least in</span>
<lb n="137"/><span>Munster — for Round </span>
<lb n="138"/><span>Tower.  That at Ard-</span>
<lb n="139"/><span>more, in the County of</span>
<lb n="140"/><span>Waterford, is known </span>
<lb n="141"/><span>as Cuilceach dheagláin,</span>
<lb n="142"/><span>St.  Declan's Tower.</span>
<lb n="143"/><span>Cíll = Cell, church, church-</span>
<lb n="144"/><span>yard.  This last is the</span>
<lb n="145"/><span>meaning of the word</span>
<lb n="146"/><span>in the third stanza of </span>
<lb n="147"/><span>the poem.</span></p>
<lb n="148"/>
<lb n="149"/><p/></div></body></text></TEI>
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