School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

Location:
Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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  1. (1) Nuair a bheárnaighil ar an chruach is fusa don sluagh fhagháil.
    (2) Ní truime don loch an lach agus ní truime do lach a sréin ní truime do chaora a h-olann agus ní truime do colann ciall.
    (3) Am amháin bhí baintreabhach ann agus bhí mac amháin aicí agus fuair sé bás agus arsa sise -- Is ionann mach as gan aon mhac is ionann dhá mhach as an aon mhac ach dá mbéadh agam a shé na a sheacht ní thiocfadh mo chreach ar ar aon acht.
    (4) Is fada mo cosa gan bróga ach is fuide mo phócaí gan pinginn is fada mé ag cainnt le mna óga ach níor ól mé an deor le mo mhian.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seamus Ua
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Cill Charthaigh, Co. Donegal