School: Cill Chuana (roll number 12782)

Location:
Kilcoona, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Ó Conáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0022, Page 0137

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ni theigheann cuileóg i mbéal dúnta.
    Dealg lataighe nó focal amadán cé aca is géire.
    Is trom cearc i bhfad.
    Bí ag faire ar bhróga an sean-duine agus b'fhéidir go gcaithfidh sé féin iad.
    Tagann cáirde agus ní maithtear na fiacha.
    Nuair a chruadhas an t-slat is deacair é a sníomh.
    Is glas iad na cnuic i bhfad uainn acht ní féarmhar.
    Is mall agus is díreach Riaghallacha Dé.
    Ní mar síltear mar bítear.
    Is fear peata de sean-fhear ná sglabuidhe de buachaill óg.
    Cuir síos ál acht na comhair na sicíní go dtagaidh siad amach.
    Is nómhad an ceirc gan í a fóghluim.
    Ní gan amhras an téad snaithe.
    Caittear na cruacha móra acht teachtar na cruacha beaga.
    Toimsigheann brub beart.
    Is olc an ghaoth nach seideann's maith do duine éicínt.
    Is iomdha leanbh maith a bainntear as a chleachtaidhe.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish