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HOW DEARG WAS KILLED BY GOLL. H. 17.
7 Chuaidh an treun laocli bu mlior neart,
An gathaibh a cliaol chrann neo-meat ;
Leag e beaii-teacliadh gu teoma,
'S tharruing i gu cithe oaolais.
8 Dh' imich an Dearg bu mbaith dreacb,
Chucasan an sin a steach
'S bba fholt donn bbuidh mar or cearj,
Os ceann a cbuirp a b' aille dreacb.
Bba da dbearc sbuil ghorma gbloin,
Ann an gniiis a mbilidb bbail ;
'S bba dlia gbruaidb cbo dearg re corcair,
'S cbo cbaoin re iugbar nan cnocaibb.
10 Bba da sbleagb reambar gu sgatbadb,
An laimb mbic Rigb nan ann latba ;
'S cloidbeamb sinte r'a sblios gavbb-gbeal,
Gbeibba buaidb air sluaigb d' an calmas.
11 Bba clogaid do 'n teannda mu 'n clieann,
Bu treun aobbneacb, neartnibor calm ;
Is sgia' uain air gualaiu cbli,
Deadb mbac uasal an ard Rigb.
12 Barr aill is gaisgidb an t-sbaogbail,
Do cboisain an Dearg mac Draobboil ;
A mead an gilead, an aoibbneas,
An combrag deise 's an ceatfaidb.
13 Bba a milidb clocbarra corr,
Fuidb cbocbalacb ur-ar gborm ;
'S bba lann nimbe gu claoidb 's gu Iconadb,
Air leis gun eagal combraig.
14 Gbluais an diais bu mbor agb,
Na cboinneadb nacb d' fbuilaing tair,
Dbol a db' fbagbail sgeula dbe',
Cia e, no cia as a tbeacbd.
15 ' Ailis sgeula dbuinn fbir mboir,
Oimne tba coimbead an t-sl6igh ;
'S diais laocb sar mbaitb sinn,
Do db' uaisle maitbaibb fiaun Fbinn.'
16 ' Ma san cbugams' tbainig bbur treis,
Cbo deacbaidb aon laocb riamb o 'm gbreis,
'S mi an Dearg mac Rigb nam Fionn,
Tboii't Eirinn gu leir o Fbionn.'
17 'A Dbeirg nan iomadidb sgleo,
'S faoin do bbarail, cia ro mbor ;
Treise do lamb is do cbuim,
Gu dean tbu re 'r la an tiirnn.'
18 ' Mar a fuigbeam feiu gu deonacb,
Geill air eagal mo gbarbb cbombraig ;
Gbeibb Eirinn Dbamb fein re 'm linn,
A dbainn-deoin Chormaic is Pbinn.'
19 ' Na 'm feacba' tusa re 'r maitbeadb,
A Dbeirg mbic Rigb nan ann latbaibb ;
'S iomad laocb a gbeibbt' d' ar seorla,
Nacb stuatba' tu cboidb r'a cbombrag.'
2(1 ' C ait am bbeil aon laocb dbiu sin,
Se labbair an Dearg le citb ;
'S gu feacbamaide r' a cbeile,
Le fiatbacb mdr 's le h-aun reite.'
21 ' Air a gbloirsa ge binn aoibbneacb,
'S e labbair an Caol-cro ceatfach,
Gu reacbamsa fein gu d' cblaoidb,
O na tbainig tbu thair tuiun.'
22 Cbuaidb iad an sin cbuig a cbeile,
Na fir mbora bu ledir geire ;
Cboi-sgreadadb gacb beann d' an lannaibb,
'S cbritbaicbadb am blar fui 'n casaibb.
23 B' e sin an combrag tetb teann,
A sgoltadb sgia' is cbruaidb lann ;
Gus 'n do cblaoidbeadb leis an Dearg,
An Caol-cro, is a tbreun fbearg.
24 Cbuir e a chaoil gu teann daingann,
Na cuigear fuidb 'n aona cbeaiigal ;
'S cbo raibb fannadb air gu combrag,
Na 's mo na treun tuiun re mor gbaoith.
gu teann gabbidb,
na tbrom d' a Iambi
25 Db' eiricb Rigb nan Rod gu sgiobalt,
'N deidb an Caol-cro a chriopbladb ;
Mac Rigb na Feinne gu 'n tair,
'N coinneadb an treun fir 's na dbail.
26 Bbuail iad an sin air a cbeile.
Mar bbriseadh treun tuinn ag eibbaicb ;
Agus cbluinte toirm is gaoiraicb,
Ac mar sbrann gbaoith teacb tbair aonacb.
27 B' e sin an combrag ro gbarg,
A sgoltadb sgia' is cbruaidb lann ;
Gus 'n do cblaoidbeadb leis an Dearg,
Rigb nan Rod, is a tbreun fbearg.
28 Cbeaugail i
'S cbo raib
Oir cbeangladb e ceud Ian armaicbt.
Do tbreun laoicb fbuileacbdacb cbalma.
29 ' 'S maitb do gbniomb agus do gbabhail,
Sin faraon a bhi fuidb d' cbeangal ;
Fuasgail air cuibbreicb a laoicb lain,
Is tog sinne faraon mu d' laimb.'
30 ' 0' na tbarladb dbuinn fui' d' mbein,
Deansa iocbd oirnn le deadb gbne ;
'S bbeir sinn braitbar dbuit gu deonacb,
Nacb tog airm a' d' aidbaidb 'n combrag.'
31 Db' fbuasgail an Dearg bu mbor neart,
Cuibbreacb na' deis' bba 'n deadb dreacb ;
'S cbo d' iarr e briatbar air neaoh,
Acb leig e mu sgaoil iad as.
32 Gbluais iadsan an dara mbaireacb,
Gu teacb Cbormaic na mor abbacbd ;
'S mac Dreabbaill nan geur lann buadbacb,
Gu teacb Anna na mor sbluagbaibh.
33 Rainig iad pobull Rigb Anna,
Na fir bba mor direacb calma ;
'S b' iomaid neacb le dbonn bhrat srdil,
Mu tbeacb Cbormaic teacbd d' ar coir.
34 'N sin labbair Cormaic gu 'n otb 'n,
' Suidbeadb a cbliar obalm san trod ;
Na stuatbadb re feirg an fbir,
'S na togadb bbur 'n airm db' a gin.'
35 Air suidb do 'n Dearg, 's nior tbim.
Sin a db' fbiosraiob ard rigb Eirann ;
' Bri' do tburais-sa tbair miiir,
Innis dbuinne laoicb mboir tbniid.'
36 ' 'Se bri' mo tburais o Albinn,
Ard-rigb Cburanta Chormaic ;
Geill Eirinn do bbuntain leom.
No fras bbeumanna' gu 'm cbom.'
37 ' Geill Eirinn tbabbairt tbair muir,
Gi de ge d' iannadh treun iruid ;
'S CIS nacb togar i gu brath,
Air tatbacb le aon lamb.'
38 ' Mar a fuigbeams' uaisla Cbormaic,
Maitbeas agus duals gu deonacb ;
Combrag ceud do cblanna curidh,
'S aill leam fbagbail gu aon tulaich.'
39 'N sin do cbuir Cormac ceud calma,
A cblaoidb an Deirg a db' aon aurra ;
Thuit an ceud sin le roid bhorbsan.
Is ceud eile mbuintir Chormaic.
40 'N uair cbunnaig an Rigb an Dearg,
'Dol air a luthchleas le fearg ;
Cbuir e teachdaire gu luatb,
Gu mac Cbutbaill na mor sblnagh.
41 Tbainig orra 'n dara mbaireacb,
Fionn Mac Cbutbaill na mor dhalacb,
Le seacbd mile gaisgeacb allail,
Nacb sgiutbadb air ais le sgannail.
42 Bba sgia' uain' an iomlaig oir.
Air earradb side send oir ;
'S bba sailm mbdr mu cbeann gacb feiunidb,
Aia- fir Fbiuu a b-Albheiun eibbainn.

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