School: An Róisín (roll number 4738)

Location:
An Reannaigh Dhubh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. 1. Is olc an coilleach nach fuí a bhoth ól.
    2. Is fearr dreóllas le beannacht na cearc le mallacht.
    3. Is fearr paiste na poll's fearr lom nó leug's ? fearr ruadh na bhéith gan ceann is níl ann acht sin féin.
    4. Is fearr comhnuidhe gann no gan i bheith ann.
    5. Is fearr an tsláinte no na táinte.
    6. Is fearr comhnuidhe i mbothan beag lán no i gcaisleán mór follamh.
    7. Is forus fuineadh i chois mine.
    8. Galar fada, ní abrann síorruidhe breagh.
    9. Is binn béal 'na thost.
    10. Is liagh gach othar tharús a leighis.
    11. Is olc an cú nach fiú fead a dhéanamh air.
    12. Is fearr reithe bo no molt marbh.
    13. Is fearr mac le h-imirt na mac le h-ól.
    14. Tuigeann gach éinne a bhadhog ? féin.
    15. Siúl le breith a chailleann an chearrbhach.
    16. Slat dá thomhas féin.
    17. Ní don abhras an chéad snáth.
    18. Is geall le haincheart long cheart.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní Laoghóg
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Donnchadh Ó Laoghóg
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tobar Caoin, Co. Donegal