School: Siolbhrain (Shelbourne) (roll number 5235 or 5484)

Location:
Gortrooskagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle, Bean Uí Thuama
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    9) Bior igcóir na feola fiadha, is an feoil fiadhna ar an gcnoc

    10) Muna mbeidh an lá chun prátaí, beidh an lá chun cártaí

    11) Muna mbeidh agat ach pocán gabhair bí i lár an aonaigh leis

    12) Eirigh moch is luig deidheanach;
    Muna bhfuil rud agat féin bí in a éagmais

    13) Tiocfaidh lá fós go mbearrfar na caoirig sa clós
    14) Is mairg a bhíonn thíos ar an gcéad biarnan
    15) "Tisn't the number of gowns, but the number of pounds

    16) Bean bhreágh, nó tig ar árd, nó capall bán na trí neithe a mheallfadh duine

    17) Níor dhún Dia bearna riamh, nár oscail sé dhá cheann eile 'na ionad

    18) Tagann gach maith le cháirde

    19) "Is mór an nídh an neart", arsan dreoilín teasbaigh nuair a chaith sé an chiaróg leis an bhfaill

    20) Bean mhic is a máthair céile, mar a bheadh cat is luch ar agaidh a chéile
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máighréad Ní Tuama
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    26
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Gortlahard, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Tuama
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Gortlahard, Co. Kerry