School: Drom Clúmhach (Dromclogh) (roll number 16246)

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Dromclogh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Riobárd Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0282, Page 334E

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Capaill na h-oibre an biadh.
    Bíonn leacacha sleamhna i dtighthibh daoine uaisle.
    Na trí buillí atá ag congbháil Eireann : buille tuagh ar bhloc, buille úird ar inneón agus buille sáiste ar lár.
    Ní [?]bhíonn saoi gan locht.
    Tugann fear leighinn leath-fhocal.
    Is leór nod don eólach.
    Is searbh an fhírinne.
    Fear gan namhad ní fiú móran é.
    Ní mothóchadh duine trí chéad buille ar dhruma dhuine eile.
    Fásann níos mó i ngarraí ná mar chuirtear ann.
    Ná caith an t-uisce salach féin amach go mbeidh an t-uisce
    glan istigh agat
    Ní thagann ciall roimh aois
    Ní féidir ceann críona a chur ar ghuailne óga.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish