School: Ros an Chuasáin (roll number 4759)

Location:
Rossacoosane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Rís
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Is minic síos droch-bhean tighe

    Níl ar saoghal so ach tréibhse mi-ámhar agus Níl aon chúntas 'ge aoinne ó indé go dtí amárach

    Téighir go h-anamh go tigh do cháirde agus gheobhair Fáilte

    Téighir go minic is ní bhfaighir náide
    Sábháil an Fhoghmhair nuair a bheidh an grian árd
    Tabhair rud don phaiste is tiocfaidh sé amárach

    A bhuachaill beidh buairt ort go bpósann agus an uair sin beidh buathra do dhóthain

    Ní h-aon lochán lán ar theacht a máirt leogaint do mháirta bheith á tiormuigh

    Ná tabhair ionntaoibh le ceann tairbh, ná cos chapaill ná fiacal madra

    Is minic a bhíonn bramach giobalach in a capall cumasach

    Ní fiú an chás ná fear bheith díreach réidh
    Ní fiú a bheidh againn a bharr ná fágaimis(?) amhlaidh é
    Is olc an áit is fearr ná buile
    Is fearr an baile ná aon áit
    Is buan é fear nó bean do dtuaithidh féin
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Margaret Grady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greenane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Grady
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80