School: Cill Éinne (Killina) (roll number 12818)

Location:
Killinny East, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire C. Ní Ghríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0048, Page 0163

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  1. "Is giorra cabhair Dé ná an doras"

    Na trí súil is airighe amuigh:-
    broch in gleann
    seabach ar chrann
    cailín og ar aonach

    Ní creidfear an firinne ó fear innsint na bréig

    Tinneas gan leigheas:-
    Sí foidne is fearr

    Is glas iadh na cnuic i bhfad uainn
    Is fearr focal san chuairt na púint sa spiorán
    An áit in a mbíonn mnaoí bhíonn cainnt
    "Is binn beal 'na thosth"
    Bhíonn gach mada dána ag a doras féin

    An fhaid is a mbíonn an cat amuigh bíonn an luch ag sugradh

    An té nach gcuireanns san - Earrach ní bainfidh sé san bhFóghmhar

    Ba mhinic a bhionn comhairle maith ag amadán

    An té a dtéigheann cáil mochóirghe amach air ní miste do codhladh go tráthnóna
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maireadh Ní Dhéaghadh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Killinny East, Co. Galway