School: Cill Chuana (roll number 12782)

Location:
Kilcoona, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Ó Conáin
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0022, Page 0139

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0022, Page 0139

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Cill Chuana
  2. XML Page 0139
  3. XML “Seanfhocla”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    grian is mar toil Dia a bhéas an lá.
    Bíonn siad ag magadh fúmsa nuair a bhainm an fóghmar glas acht bímse ag magadh futha nuair a imthigheas an gráine as. Ní furasta ag feodaighíl agus ithe mine. Is minic a báthadh bó in áit teine.
    Ní bhíonn aon caorach ar cloich reatha.
    Bíonn chuile madadh beag go teann ag a dhoras féin.
    Floscaigh mór an póca folamh.
    Is deacar an sean fhocal a shárú.
    Do sgaradh an madadh le cruinneadh an chnámh acht ní sgaraidh an ghangaid as croiche na mná.
    Rud is luath ná an breith údar shábhar.
    An té a dteigheann cáil mochoirghe amach air ní miste dhó codladh go tráthnóna.
    An té a bhíon's buailte 'sa gceann bíonn faitchíos air.
    Ni teigheann an stoirm thar an Dómhnach nó gála thar a Céadaoin.
    D'itheadh muc ciúin truisg.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish