School: Druim an t-Seagail (roll number 1772)

Location:
Ryehill Demesne, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Máire Ní Eimhirín Seosamh P. Ó hUigín Áine Ní Uigín
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  1. Ní'l aon leigheas in aghaidh an bháis
    Céard a shéineann an cat ach an luch do mharbhú
    Tuigeann cíaróg ciaróg eile
    Ní hé lá na gaoithe lá na scolb
    Is maith an t-iománuidhe an té a bhíos ar an gclaidhe
    Ní'l aon teinteán mar do theinteán féin.
    Is fearr rith maith ná droch-sheasamh
    Ní h-iad na ferimeóirí a bhaineas an fhóghmhar i gcómhnuidhe
    Pós i mBealtaine agus béidh áithmhéal ort.
    Is glas iad na cnuic i bhfad uainn.
    Is goire cabhair Dé ná an doras.
    Ní fhághann duine bás ó'n t-ocras.
    Ní fhághann duine bás ó'n t-ocras.
    Briseann an dúthchas tré shúilibh an chait.
    Is fearr an sláinte ná an táinte.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish