Taobh a' Rinin ní shuidhfhidh mé i gcaitheamh mo shaoghal

"Buachaill óg ó Rinin a dhein a' dán seo nuair a bhí a mhuinntear ag chur d'fhiachaibh air

cailin nár thaitin leis a phósadh"

Collected from Muirris Ó Rioghardáin, Baslickane (age 70)

"A young boy from Rinín wrote this song when his people were forcing him to marry a girl he didn't like"

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