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School: Taplach (roll number 5114)

Location:
Taplagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 273

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    An crann caorthainn bíonn sé searbh ar a bharr.
    Lomann Luain agus folcadh na Céadaoine
    Those things should not be done, viz
    shearing on Monday and washing on Wednesday.
    béidh tú i d shean-rádh agus i do fhor-fhocal
    (is ionann fhor-fhocal agus bye-word)
    Saidhbhir agus daidhbhir do'n chré.
    Márta tirim tuar plánnda.
    (Dry March is a sign of plenty)
    Is fuath liom cailín óg ag seanóir.
    Is fuath liom easbog a' damhsa.
    Is fuath liom tailliúr gan deimheas.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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