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Munab eadh atá be
do Thuathaibh-dé dom chrádh ;
15 leigheas i ndán damh
innis damh ma tá. — Atá.
A shíogaí ghlic ghrinn,
friotail rinn go réidh
créad is leigheas damh ;
20 nior fhionnas ort bréag. — Éag.
Mas é an t-éag go dimhin
foircheann fire^ ar bpian
é do dhruidim liom
do b'ait liom, dar fia. — Dar fia.
25 Dar fia féin do b'ait,
a ghlac ghlan gan ghó ;
gidh eadh, ar do bhás
ná cluineadh Cáit so. — Cad so?
Cad so an diabhail ort,
30 a thru nár loc bréag,
fáth do mhagaidh can
faoi Cháit is glan dead. — Éad !
Mas tri Narcissus tréan
ataoi ag éad ret olc,
35 beag an dith, dar Duach,
a dhul uait fan loch. — Och !
Och is mile mairg
do-chluinim agaibh gach laoi ;
créad atá libh dá luadh,
40 a chú chuarta an chaoi? — Caoi.

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Dánta grádha
DescriptionAn anthology of Irish love poetry AD 1350-1750.
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Matheson Collection
DescriptionItems from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.