School: Ceathramhadh Ceanainn (C.) (roll number 10842)

Location:
An Cheathrú Cheanainn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Róisín, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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    Ceannuigh sean rud agus béidh tú gan aon rud.
    Sé Dia an fear is fearr
    Is maith liom tae ach ní maith domh é.
    Dó lá sa indiu agus mó lá sa amarach.
    Bíonn súil le muir ach ní bhíonn súil le h-uaigh.
    Is rí gach duine ar a thoil
    Béidh a cuid féin ag an uaigh go dtig lá mór an breitheamhnais.
    Bíodh eagla ort agus ní baoghal duit
    Dubhairt bean liom go ndubhairt bean léi.
    Mol an óige is tiocfaidh sí.
    Ná bris reacht is na déan reacht.
    Ní tigeann ciall roimh aois.
    Ní bhíonn saoi gan locht.
    TIg iomchur le foghluim.
    Ní buan cogadh na gcarad.
    Is maith an t-annlan an t-ocras
    Is fearr focal sa chúirt na bonn sa sparán.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Churráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Fál Carrach, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Anna Ní Churráin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Address
    An Fál Carrach, Co. Donegal