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School: Oileán Iarthach

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An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0068, Page 365

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    39. Is olc an gaoth nach séideann maith do dhinne éicine.
    40. Is fearr cara sa gcúirt na bon sa sparán.
    41. Is glas iad na cnuic í bfad uinn.
    42. Ní bhíonn trean buan.
    43. An té nach gcuirfid san Carrach ní bhainfidh sa bhfóghmar.
    44. Céard adubhairt an ghé a bhí ar deire" nach é an truag gan mé amuig í n-a dtosac.
    45. Is cuma duit é mar tá do gé ar gor.
    46. Is maith an sgéaluidhe í an aimsir.
    47. Is minic ceann garbh ar maidin Carraig.
    48. Scoirm Samraidh nó calm Geimhridh ní bhíonn buan.
    49. Nuair is cruaidh do'n chailleach caithfid sí rith.
    50. Is tréan mada gearr i ndoras a theac fhéin.
    51. Ní é' chaon lá a bhíos fluich.
    52 Caith cnámh ag an droc mhada is ní baoghal dine deágh-máda,
    53. ' Sé an t-uan é ag dul a múmeadh méighligh do'n chaora,
    54 Ná bain an cuag as lám an t-saoir.
    55 Is furasca fuinnt in aice na mine.
    56 An té nach bfuil láidir ní mór dhó bheith glic
    57 Is fearr feachaint rómac ná dá fhéachaint
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó hAllmhuráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Áine Ní hAllmhuráin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway