School: An Róisín (roll number 4738)

Location:
An Reannaigh Dhubh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Ceallaigh
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    178. “Éist le fuaim na h-abhann a’s gheobhaidh tú breach.
    179. Na gheill do chaint aon daoine go
    180. Tá sé de dhúthcais ag laic snámh.
    181. Is de’n nimirt an coimhead.
    182. Sgiordann éan a’s gac alt
    183. Is doiligh náire a cur i náit nach bhfuil sé.
    184. Toiseach sláinte codladh
    185. Fear gan tír fear gan talamh
    186. Tuigeann gach duine a balbán féin
    187. Bíodh an lá fadó na goirid deanfaid an oidce uaig [d?]?
    188. Caith an lá i seirbhís dé, agus leanfaidh an oidhche lorg an lae
    189. Castar na cnuic no na sleibthe
    190. Is fearr cara san cúirt na ór san sparan
    191. Is fearr uaigneas no imreas.
    192. An rud is measa na an bás b’féidir gurb é do leas é
    193. Aithnigthear cara i gcruadhthan.
    194. Ta’n oidhche geal, ta’n bothar bréagh, acht mar sin féin fán go lá.
    195. Ní bhfuair an madadh ruadh teactaire ar bith níos fearr araimh na é féin.
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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
    Sorcha Ní Laoghóg
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Sean Mach Úistean
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tobar Caoin, Co. Donegal