School: An Mhaol Rua (Mulray) (roll number 13638)

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Duibhleann Riach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gallcobhair
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  1. Níor blas an biad nar bhlas an bás
    Go Pettigo leat
    Siubhail leat go siubalaidh tú go deire an tsaoghal
    Tá leacha an Toighe Mór i gcomnuidhe sleamhain
    (?) faill pillfid
    An té a mbeid sé ina cinneamhaint do a chróchadh ní baithfear go bráth é
    Dean do gnoithe duit feín arsa'n Reithe le Eibhlin
    Car dhruid Dia ariam doras amhain nar fhosgail Sé ceann eile
    Eanacha na h-Aon Cleite ag eiteallaig in aonacht
    Is minic a loit beathadhach allta beathadhach usail
    Bíonn súil le muir acht ní bíonn suíl le h-uaigh
    Is fearr eán in do láimh na beirt ar crann
    There are raisins (reasons) for everything and currants for bread. (Mary Vaughan Ceannphort)
    Ma n-iteann tú greim amháin in am is fearr é nó naoi greim mall
    Is dearbhrathair don tsac an mála
    Níl ar an tsaoghal focal aon-churtha le Mathair
    Tá seacht ngrád ag an mhathair da mhac acht is minic nach mbionn aige acht ceann (?) amháin dí
    Glacann sé 20 bliain ag mathair fear adheanamh de a mhac acht ní ghlacann sé acht 20 bomaite ag bean (?) eile amadan a dhéanamh de
    Tá móran gabar indiaidh na ndaoine
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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