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    Tá a lán sean focal ins an tír seo, agus seo cupla ceann acu.

    1) Is fearr éan sa laimh na peile sa sgeach.
    2) An rud atá le déinamh andiu ná cuir go dtí amarach.
    3) Is fearr go deireanach na go brath.
    4) Scuabann scuabh nuaidh go glan ach fáigheann an sean ceann na coirneilí níos fearr.
    5) Sabhaileann gream in am naoi greamanna
    6) Sabhail an féar lí lá bréagh.
    7) Amach as radharc amach as innsint.
    8) Is glas é na cnoice i bhfad uain.
    9) Nil aon theinteán mar do theinteán féin.
    10) Níl aon mhaith bheith ag gol nuair a bhíos an t-anachán déanta.
    11) Ní hé lé na gaoithe lá na scolbh.
    12) Is fearr an t-uaigneas ná an t-uarnas
    13) Ná bí luath chun labharta, na leasg chun éisteachta
    14) Ní thagann léis ann gabadán an dhá thráigh freastal
    15) Is fada an bóthar na bhíonn casadh ann.
    16) Cuir sioda ar an ngadair agus baoch sé ina ghadhar i gcómnuidhe
    17) Bíonn adairce fada ag na baibh thar lear.
    18) Bíonn blas milis ar phraiseach do chomharsain.
    19) Is fear pinginn le ciadail na punt le miciadil.

    Alfreda Ní Nudháin 17bl
    Cillcolgán.

    Padraigín Ní Nudháin
    Cillcolgán. 61
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Padraigín Ní Nudháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Alfreda Ní Nudháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    17
    Address
    Kilcolgan, Co. Galway