School: Mín an Chladaigh (roll number 5046)

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Mín an Chladaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Fhionnaile
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  1. Sean Fhocla
    (1) Bean gan leithsgéal bean gan leanbh.
    (2) Is olc an chearc nach scríobfaidh dithe féin.
    (3) Má bhíonn sé ibhfad ag cur, beidh sé ibhfad ina thuradh.
    (4) Mar gcuirfidh tú ní bhainfidh tú.
    (5) Codladh maidne go h-eadradh nach deárn ariamh gníomh.
    (6) Is fada an bothar gan corradh.
    (7) Is feárr éan sa láimh ná beirt sa chraobh.
    (8) Is binn béal ina tost.
    (9) Ní hé lá na gaoithe lá na scolb.
    (10) Ní h-iad na fir mhóra a bhaineann an foghmhar.
    (11) Dearbhrathair den t-sac an mála.
    (12) Ní fhanann an mhuir le fear sotal.
    (13) Is teann madadh ag na dhoras féin.
    (14) Sé an síon abhí ind'aghaidh d'fhág d'ordóig ar an talamh.
    (15) Sgilling in do phóca an fear muinnteardha is feárr.
    (16) Na caith amach an t-uisge salach go dtigidh an t-uisge glan isteach.
    (17) Ní chruinnigheann muid an t-uisge go dtéigheann (?) an tobar tirim.
    (18) Is feárr turas ar fud na tíre nó seal fada ar leic na teineadh.
    (19) Cáin focal no dhó, mur dtaraidh leat tar leó.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
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