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School: Taplach (roll number 5114)

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Taplagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 274

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  1. Seanfhocail ón Cheantar (continued)

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    Is fuath liom bláthach i gcruiscín.
    Is fuath liom blandar fhir erabaidh.
    Is fuath liom manach go trodach.
    Is fuath liom manach gan aibid.
    Cnuasach na Grannóíge
    (This refers to people accumulating wealth and leaving all behind them as the hedgehog does with the nuts he gathers.)
    Maireann craobh nuair nach maireann an lámh do chur.
    An ghaoth ón tuaidh nuair nach géaróchadh sí gruaig do chinn, is fada níos measa na'n ghaoth ó'n dheas a sgathadh suas na crainn.
    An té shírios (desires) nidh ar gach neach, ní dligheann dó bheith gan ineach (hospitality)
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