School: Raheenagh (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 10814)
- Location:
- Raheenagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 057
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- (continued from previous page)27. Don't look at all you see and don't listen to all you hear.
28. Bad as Sheumas is it is better to have him than to be without him.
29. Everyone has his own story
30. Everyone wants to have hes own way.
31. Cows across the sea have long horns.
32. A person often cuts a rud that will beat himself.
33. It is better to bend than to break.
34. Don't be swift to speak nor slow to learn.
35. Ná deín nos agus ná bris nos
36. Mair a capall agus geobair feir
37. Casann na daoine ar a céile ach ní casann na cnoic ná na stéibre.
38. Is dána gac madra ar dorais a uige fein
39. Is maith suig bo beo ná marbh
40. Is maith an t-annlan an t-ocraas
41. Is deacair ceann criona do cur ar guailab óga
42. An té na bfuil laidir ní fólair é do beir glic
43. Bíonn adharca fada ar na buaib tar lear
44. Cuimrig sul a labarir agus feic sul a leinur
45. Is fearr rith mairc na droc seasam
46. Níl aon tintean mar do tintean fein
47. A seagain cuireog, cuireog éile
- Collector
- Micheal Kelleher
- Gender
- Male
