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School: Meall an tSrutháin (roll number 2117)

Location:
Maulatrahane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Luasaigh
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  1. Roinnt Seanfhocal do Chruinníos sa Bhaile (continued)

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    cait ag luch ar aghaidh a céile.

    300) Ceann gach mná fhear
    301) Ní grádh go clann

    302) Is breágh an nídh an óige an té cuirfidh ar fongnamh í

    303) Nuair a cruadhann an t-slait is deacair a sníomh 'na gad

    304) An té ná bíonn bólacht ar chnoc aige bíonn suaimhneas ar shop aige

    305) Fuil a bhaint de thornaip
    306) Ag ithe na gcriochán is ag díol na bhfadhbhán

    307) Is gairid a bhíonn an sgál ag iompáil agus an lochán ag imtheacht

    308) Troscadh an cait ceannfhinn: ithim feóil ach ní ólaim bainne

    309) Tiocfadh an lá fós go mbeadh an gnó ag na mbó dá h-éireochadh

    310) You cannot trust
    Dranna madra
    nó Gaír Sasanaigh
    nó toín capaill

    311) Three removes are as bad as a fire
    312) Keep your shop and your shop will help keep you

    313) Always taking out of the meal bag and never puting in soon comes to the bottom

    314) The rider was lost in want of a horse
    The horse was lost in want of a shoe
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Padraig O Huallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shreelane, Co. Cork