School: An Gleann (roll number 14277)

Location:
Glen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Domhnaill
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  1. (1) Go giorra a's tá an casan an bealach mór is aithghiorra.

    (2) Cuir isteach an ghealach sul a luighe an t-asal.
    (3) Amharc sul a léimeann tú.
    (4) Is giorra cabhair De dúinn na an dorás.
    (5) Ma téidheann an coileach a luighe ag screachaigh éirigheann sé le ceann fluich.

    (6) Níor dhruid Dia doras ariamh nach bhfosglóchadh Sé ceann eile.

    (7) Bh'fhearr éan amháin sa láimh na beirt sa chrann.

    (8) Is fearr an t-sláinte na an táinte.
    (9) Sé dó phóca do chara.
    (10) Is fada an casan nach bhfuil tionntuigh leis.
    (11) Le gach leabhar a leabhairín.
    (12) Mol an óige agus tiocfadh sí.
    (13) Níor bhrís focal maith fiacal ariamh.
    (14) Ní dhéanfadh an saoghal capall rais de asal.
    (15) Is glas iad na cnuic i bhfad uainn.
    (16) Tig ciall leis an aois.
    (17) Is olc an cú nach fiu a fead a leigean uirthi.
    (18) Mas olc é an sioc tá an sneachta níos measa.

    (19) An rud a sgríobann an phúcha léigheann sé féin é.

    (20) Is olc an ghaoth a séideann na ndéan maith do dhuine éiginteacht.

    (21) An té a bíonn amuigh fuarann a chuid.

    (22) Seachan an droch duine agus ní baoghal duit an duine mácanta

    (23) Is furuiste fuinneadh in aice na mine.
    (24) Is fearr uaigneas maith na droch chuideachta.
    (25) Labhair fa'n diabhail agus tcífidh tú é.
    (26) Is fearr mall na go bráth.
    Cáit Ní Bhuidhe
    Gleann Árd
    An Gleann
    ( Feach ar an dar leatanac eile
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glengillagrana High, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Cáit Bean Uí Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    73
    Address
    Largantrean, Co. Donegal