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School: Sliabh Riabhach

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An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0328, Page 351

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    Is beag é toradh na bó aonair
    Fear na bó féin fé na h-eirbeall
    Théigheann an bainne sa gheimhreadh go h-adharca na bó
    As a ceann a cruidhtear an bhó
    An té ná bíonn bólacht ar chnoc aice, bíonn suaimhneas ar shop aige
    'Siad na muca ciúine a itheann an mhin
    Fearthainn do laogh, agus gaoth do bhromach, uisce do ghé agus déirc do bhacach
    Ní biadh bainne, agus ní bainne bláthach, ní feóil putóg ach go mbeadh duine sásta
    Nodhlaigí glasa a dheineann roiligí méithe
    Is feárr sioc ná síor-bháisteach
    Is mó cas a chuireann lá Márta dhe
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Doirín Álainn, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mícheál Ua Duinnín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Sliabh Riabhach, Co. Cork