School: Port Urlainn

Location:
Port Durlainne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Breathnach
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  1. 1) Ní fhághann minic onóir.
    2) Bíonn dúil le muir ach ní bhíonn dúil le cill.
    3) Dá fhaid é an lá tiocfaidh an tráthnóna.
    4) Is fearr bean ná spré.
    5) Is teann é an madadh ag a dhoras féin.
    6) Is maith an gearrrán a tharnuigheanns a chart feín.
    7) Is binn béal ina thost.
    8) Is milis 'ghá ól ach is searbh ghá íoc.
    9) Ceannuigh sean-rud, bí gan aon rud.
    10) Ní cuimnightear ar an arán a ithtear.
    11) Spáráil an t-slat agus mill an Páiste.

    12) Mas cam díreach é an ród sé an bóthar mór an aithghiorra.

    13) Níor bhris focal maith fiacal ariamh.
    14) Is fearr rith maith ná droch-sheasamh.
    15) Nuair is fearr an greann is fearr leigint dó.
    16) Is maith an marcach an té a bhíonn ar an talamh.
    17) Is namhaid an cheird gan í a fhoghluim.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish