School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

Location:
Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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  1. Sean Fhocla
    (1) Muna gcuirfidh tú san Earrach ní bhainfidh tú san fhóghmhar.
    (2) Mar dubhairt an t-éan muna bhfuil an rud agat fhéin béidh tú gan é.
    (3) Is fada siar an rud a chuirfeas Dia aniar.
    (4) M’as olc an maol is measa mullach.
    (5) Níl crann ar bith sa choill níos measa na an crann gan scafóg.
    (6) Níl crann ar bith comh h-árd le crann na foighde.
    (7) Cuir hata ar bata sé an bata i gcomhnuidhe é.
    (8) Sanntuigheann an t-sainnt an t-ór.
    (9) Thig maitheas mór as moill beag.
    (10) Tabhair do chóta leat lá maith as déan do rogha rud leis lá fliuch.
    (11) Nuair atá an cat amuigh tá cead rinnce ag na lóchógaí.
    (12) Sé do comhairle fhéin is lugha chuireas fearg ort.
    (13) Bhéarfaidh do srón fhéin comhairle dhuit.
    (14) Mo lá-sa indiu is do lá-sa i mbárach.
    (15) Is léar dón dall a bhéal.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Tomás Ua hÁsgáin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Cill Charthaigh, Co. Donegal