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1070. Gloir is moladh duit a Dhe $
Length: short 4qq
Certainty: 5
Period:
  1. 17th ult
Areas:
  1. Ulster
Classes:
  1. religious
Manuscripts:
  1. RIA 766 (3/C/10) Sean O Dala 1851
  2. RIA 10 (23/M/12) Fr. M. O Domhnaill 18c
  3. Mayn. R 73a ?1748
  4. TCD 1351(H.4.10) M. O’Gorman c. 1770
  5. RIA 781 (23/G/5) M. O Cathasaigh 1797-
Prints:
  1. text Walsh, Gleanings, pp. 115-16
Motifs:
  1. Trinity
  2. incarnation
  3. God as Creator
  4. Hell
Poet Christian Names:
  1. Giollaphadraig Og (RIA 10)
Poet Surnames:
  1. .i. Mac an Bhaird
Patron Christian Names:
  1. God
Patron Surnames:
  1. ‘saint’
Meter Vars:
  1. deibhidhe
Poem:

Poem in printable PDF format

Glóir is moladh dhuit, a Dhé


[Walsh, Paul: Gleanings from Irish Manuscripts, sec. ed., Dublin, 1933, 115-6]


Mac an Bhaird .i. Giolla Pádraig


1 Glóir is moladh dhuit a Dhé

tú an flaitheas ga bhfuil buain-ré

tú do bhí san chlí gan choir

is tú an rí ós na ríoghoibh.


2 Tú do chruthaigh an chruinne

tú an sósar ’s an sean-duine

tug crú do chneadh ar ar son

tu neamh agus tú talomh.


3 Leat do cumadh an teach thall

tú an saor do ullmhaigh iofrann

lá na hainfine is tú tig

’s as tú an tairngire táinig.


4 Tú óghdhacht mín-bhronn Muire

tú an diadhacht fuil dhaonnaidhe

tú an tí do caitheadh far gcóir

tú an rí as t’athair í n-éan-ghlóir.