School: Sliabh Riabhach

Location:
An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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  1. Beatha duine a thoil dá mbá gábhail dá thóin sa loch.
    Ná mol ar eagla go gcáinfeá.
    Lá saoire sa ghéimhreadh sa throsgadh sa bFóghmar
    Castar na daoine ar a chéile ach ní castar na cnuic ná na sléibhte.
    Má raghair go dtí aonach gan gnó téir go dtí aonach an Fóghmair.
    Is feárr rith maith ná droch sheasamh.
    An síol a cuirtear san Earrach tairicíghtear sa bFóghmar é.
    Is féarr bheith díomhaoin ná droch gnóthach.
    Is feárr bean na spré.
    Ní thagann an radharc don braon go dtí aonach an Fhógmhair
    Núair is crúaidh don caillig é caitheann sí rith
    Ní cothuigheann na bréitre na bráitre.
    Boleacha an tSatharn clagar na Seachtmaine.
    (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
    Caitlín Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork