School: Leitir Uí Cheallaigh, Sráid na Cathrach

Location:
Letterkelly, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seosamh Devitt
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    126) Is gearr go mbeid an minseach níos measa ná an sean-gabhar.
    (Deirtear é sin le duine óg a bheith ag gabháil le droch-nosaibh athair nó máthair)

    127) Ní banbh gan cró é.
    (Ní duine é gur ghadh dó beith ag iarraidh lóistín ar aoinne, tá airgead nó cáirde go leór)

    128) Na bac le aoinne go mbíonn a láimh i mbuel an mhadra aige.
    (Duine na bheadh ar a thoil féin ach é fé chumas duine d'feadhfadh diobháil mór a déanamh dó)

    129) An t-ualach is mó ar an gcapall is mine.

    130) An té is cneasta a dhéineann obair is air is mó a cuirtear obair.

    131) Gaoth a bhádóir.
    (Deirtear é
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bríghid Ní Chongaile
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Máire Ní Mhathúna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Nóra Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare