School: Árd Mhór

Location:
An Aird Mhóir, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Gleasáin
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    20. Nuair is cruadh don cailleach caithfidh sin rith.
    Tá sgéal ann faoí an sean-fhocal sin. Bhí beirt fhear ann fadó agus bhí an dúil acu i n-ublaí. Cailleadh duine acú agus cuireadh mála ublaí sios san gconra i n-éinfeacht leis. An fear eile a raibh dúil aige sna h-ublaí ceap sé an oidhche seo iad a goid. Casadh fear dhó a bhí dul ag goid caora agus dubhradar go dtiocfaidís chuig an áit céadhna arís. Ba é fear na n-ublaí an chéad duine a tháinig. Chonnaic cailín é agus chuaidh sí isteach agus dinnis sí do sean-chailleach é. Dubhairt an cailleach í a iomcar amach go gcuirfeadh sí ceist air. Nuair a chonnaic an fear an chailleach ag teacht ceap sé go mba é fear na caorach a bhí ann agus d'iarr sé air an raibh sí ramhar no a mbfhiú í a marbhughadh. Nuair a chuala an cailleach an chaint sin ceap sí go mba í fhéin a bhí i gceist. Chaith sí í fhéin anuas de dhruim an té a bhí da h-iomcar agus rith sí lé na h-anamh.
    21. Níl aon greim ar an urcar ó caithfear í.
    22. Is feárr an t-sláinte mhór ná na táinte bó
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seoirse Ó Seacnasaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Aird Mhóir, Co. Galway