School: Cromán (B.) (roll number 12820)

Location:
Cromane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Stiophán Ó Cobhthaigh
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  1. Nuair a bheidh an súil a dhúnad is an béal á leathadh.
    Is an meabhair ag imtheacht cun fain uait.
    An liost dá leigheadh is an léasa caithe.
    Dia le t-anam an lá san
    Micheal Ó Gribhthín IIV Rang.
    Ó'm Shean-mháthair,
    Peig bean Michíl Uí Morónaigh,
    Glaise 75bl
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Gríbhthín
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Peig Bean Michíl Uí Morónaigh
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Cromane Upper, Co. Kerry
  2. Seana Ráidhte
    Tóg uaim é, is gan uaimeach é.
    An té ná bhíonn laidir ní folár dó bheith glic.
    A sgéal féin, sgéal gach éinne.
    Castar na daoine ar a chéile, act ní castar na cnoc ná na sléibhte.
    Mol Dia go mór is go minic.
    Claidhe Gheimhread nó falla Samhrad.
    Is feárr rith maith na droch sheasamh.
    Is maith an t-iománaoí, an té a bhíonn ar an gclaide.
    An té is feárr a thuileann é, is é is measa a bhfaigeann é.
    Deire catha gleó, agus deire ceatha ceó.
    Ní hé lá na gaoithe, lá na scolb.
    Bíonn gach tosnú lag.
    Níl aon teinteán mar do theinteán féin.
    Nuair a bhíonn an cat amuigh bíonn an luch a rinnce.
    Glór mór I gceann bheag.
    Nuair is gann é an biadh, sead is fíall é roinnt.
    Ní feárr bíad ná ciall.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.