School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

Location:
Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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  1. Sean – Fhocla.
    1. Is fearr an t-sláinte ‘ná na táinte.
    2. Tosach na sláinte – codladh, deireadh na sláinte – osna.
    3. Is liagh gach othar indhiaidh a léigeas.
    4. Caitheann gach duine deichmhadh an t-sláinte a íoc.
    5. Níl luibh nó leigheas in aghaidh an bháis.
    6. Dearbhrathair de’n bhas an codladh.
    7. I dtosach na h-aicide is fusa ‘leigheas.
    8. ní lá na gaoithe lá na sgolb.
    9. Is ole an gaoth nach séideann maith dó dhuine éighinteacht.
    10. Muna mbéidh sé tirm is fliuch is fearr é.
    11. Is maith an cáirde lá fada samhraidh.
    12. Nodlag grianmhar a ghnídheas roilig biadhmhar.
    13. Ní thig ciall roimh aois.
    14. Mol an óige agus tiocfaidh sí.
    15. Cur síoda ar a ghabhar, sé’n gabhar i gcomhnuidhe é.
    16. Is olc an chearc nach sgríobann dí féin.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Mucros, Co. Donegal