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School: Cromghlinn (B) (roll number 12606)

Location:
Crumlin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Donnchadha
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    (1) 'Sé fuacht an droma a bhreacanns na lorgai
    (2) Ba mhinic a bhris beal duine a shrón

    (3) An té nach mhuinfeadh Dia é, ní mhuinfeadh an saoghal é

    (4) Is fearr teacht ar an saoghal áthamhail ná saidhbhir
    (5) Beagán slighe, beagán cúramach
    (6) 'Sé an daomhaineas mathair na h-uireasbhuidhe (?)
    (7) Ní airigheann an fear sáthach an fear leath-sáthach
    (8) Is leithne cac bó nuair a seastar air

    (9) Is fearr marcuigheacht ar gabhar na coisidheacht dhá bhfeabhas

    (10) Is fearr cabhailín na droch-bháinín
    (11) Deanann coirce annlan maith do chapall
    (12) Dá giorra duit do cóta is giorra dhuit do léins
    (13) Ní baintear fataí as éádan ar dtús
    (14) (-)
    (15) An rud a glaodhanns an sean-choilleach, foghluimigheann an coilleach óg é

    (16) Sé an uair is dorcha roimh fáinne an lae
    (17) 'Sé an duine é an t-éadach
    (18) Is fearr leath na meath
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    (19) Séideann fion fírinne
    (20) Tosuigheann an déirce sa mbaile
    (21) Chomh fada is a rachanns an sionnach, béirtear air
    (22) Is fearr obair na caint
    (23) Is fear an sláinte na an táinte
    (24) Ní theigheann cuilleóg i mbéal a bhionns dúnta
    (25) Bá mhinic ciúin cionntach
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cosgragh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Laragh More, Co. Galway