School: Cill Ainbhthin (roll number 14591)

Location:
Killannin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Aoife Bean Mhic Dhonnchadha
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  1. Moilligheann Dia an deifir
    Is feárr suidhe geárr ná seasadh fada
    Is feárr leath ná meath
    Is onóirighe poll ná píosa
    An té a bhíonns i bhfad amuigh fuaruigheann a chuid
    Níor tháinig gorta ar triomach ariamh
    Is feárr an t-sláinte ná na táinte ar cnoc

    Ina dhiaidh is feicear an leas do'n Eireannach, agus roimhe do'n Sasanach

    Máire Bhreathnach, Dún
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Bhreathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Doon, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bean an Bhreathnaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Doon, Co. Galway
  2. Cuairt ghearr agus é a dhéanamh go h-annamh agus é a dhéanamh i dteach do charaidh féin

    Is galra gan náire é an tart

    Nuala Bhreathnach, Gort-na-gCruach a sgríobh
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  3. Is fearr bheith maith go leor ná bheith ró-ghlic
    Is fearr teach beag agus rud a bheith ann ná teach mór gan rud ar bith
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