School: Ára Mhór (roll number 15995 or 16384)

Location:
Árainn Mhór, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Antoine Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1060, Page 187

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  1. Sean Fochla
    Bhí fear ag gabhail a bhaint lá amháin. Chuir bean a toighe ceist air caidé bhí sé gabhail a dhéanam. Dubhairt se leithe go rabh sé gabail ag gearradh fóghmhair. Mhol sí do gan toiseacht indiu no go gcuirfead sé an lá sin.
    Nuair a d’éirigh sise ar maidin gur chualaidh si an fheannog ag seinm, agus gur éirig an ghrian iongantac luath.
    Thoisigh sé agus d’obair sé an lá ag an fhóghmhar. Nuair a bhi an lá oibre déanta aige dubairt se. “Na creid feanóg, agus na cread fiadh, agus na creid briathra mná.
    Mall no luath éirigheas an ghrian Is mar is toil le de Dia Bheás an lá”.
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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
    Collector
    Domhnall O Baoighill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Leadhb Gharbh, Co. Donegal