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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

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Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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    Name of Teller:-
    Mrs Bridget Flannelly
    Bofield
    Bonniconlon

    1. Aithnigheann ciaróg ciaróg eile.
    2. An té nach bhfuil láidir ní foláir dó bheith glic
    3. An rud ná baineann leat ná bac leis.
    4. An rud a sgríobhann an púca léigheann sé féin é.

    5. An té ná chuirfidh 'san Earrach ní bhainfidh sé 'san Foghmair.

    6. An t-uan ag múineadh méidhleach dá mháthair.

    7. Ar a bhfeaca tú riamh ná bí déanach dodh' chuid oibre ar maidin.

    8. Briseann an dúthchas tri shúilibh an chait.

    9. Ceannuigh deagh-rud agus beidh agat saor- rud. Ceannuigh droch-rud agus nI bheidh agat aon rud.

    10. Cíos do thighearna ná biadh do leanbh.
    11. Coimeád do shiopa agus coimeádfaidh do shiopa thú.
    12. Do ghnó féin déin a dhuine, na bac mo ghnó ná mise.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo