School: Meall an tSrutháin (roll number 2117)

Location:
Maulatrahane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Luasaigh
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  1. 1) I ndiaidh a chéile a deintear na caisleáin
    2) Ná deán nós agus ná bris nós
    3) Cuir snaidhm nó caillfidh tú dhá ghreim
    4) Ní creidhtear an fhírinne ó'n duine bréágach

    5) Tears never yet wound up a clock or worked a steam engine

    6) Dlíghe na h-iasachta an t-iarraidhe a bhriseadh
    7) Bailigheann brobh beart agus déanann beart stáca
    8) Fill orm adeir an droch-ghnó
    9) Is mairg a mholfadh le h-eagla go cainfeadh
    10) Don't boast - deeds speak

    11) Cam nó díreach an ród 'sé an bóthar-mór an t-aithghiorra

    12) Is minic do chuir fear na luaithe fear na cruaiche amach

    13) Is fearr bheith díomhaoín ná droch-ghnóthach
    14) Bíonn dhá innsint ar sgéal
    15) Sloth like rust consumes faster than labour wears
    16) Procrastination is the thief of time
    17) All is not gold that glitters
    Eibhlin h-Airthneada, Acaidh-Liath
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlin h-Airtneada
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghills, Co. Cork