School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    511. Ní’l aon teine cosamhail le do theinidh fhéin.
    512. Ní thig olc ‘n-a tíre nach feirrde do dhúine éighinteacht
    513. Nuair a chríonas an t-slat,
    ní bhíonn uirri tlácht,
    mar bíos ar na crannaibh óga
    ‘Sé dioghbhail na bhfear
    a d’fhág mise ar lear
    agus scaoilim mo bheannacht leobhtha.
    514. Ní’l a scéala fhéin ná scéala fir eile leis.
    515. Níor amharc sáighdiúr maith ‘na dhiaidh ariamh.
    516. Ní tharann an saidhbhir agus an daidhbhir le chéile.
    517. Ní maitheas ar bith ann, ná char dhiúl sé é.
    518. Ní’l aon teintean mar do theintean fhéin.
    519. Ní dheanann béal dúnta aighneas.
    520. Ná tabhair focal arais do dhuine atá níos sine ná thú fhéin.
    521. Ná bog ach oiread a’s dá mbeitheá i gcurrach.
    522. Ní bhfuair duine sanntach a sháith ariamh.
    523. Ní raibh ann ach breith ná fág.
    524. Ná cunntas do chuid éanach go dtarraidh siad as an bhlaosc.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish