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School: Cill Mhór Iorruis

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An Sáilín, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán S. Ó Cróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0134, Page 219

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    Is maith é an tannlann an t-ocras
    Is maith an capall a tharraingheas a chárr fhéin
    Is maith an duine a tugas aire don a ghnaithe fhéin.
    Mar a mbeadh rud agath fhéin déan do goradh le grían.
    Nuair nach lúbadh an t-s;at nuair a bhíos sí óg is deacair í a lúbadh nuair a bhíos sí sean.
    Is binn béal i na tost.
    Ag phlámás le duine cun roda fhághail uaidh.
    Mar atá rud agat le dhéanamh indhiú ná fág é go dtí amárach.
    Is minic a bhíos an bhíos an fear gearr níos fearr ná an fear fada.
    Is dana gac mada ar a chárn aoiligh fhéin.
    Nuair a bhíos an t-ol istigh bíonn an chiall amuigh.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní hÓistin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Imleach Beag Theas, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Riochard Ó Óistin
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Imleach Beag Theas, Co. Mayo