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School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

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Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0070C, Page 02_027

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    Is minic an fear fada agceannacht fataí on bhfear gearr
    Is maith an tiomanaidhe an té bhíos ar an gclaide
    'S fuí fead a leigean ar chú mait
    'S fearr an t-ádh ná eirge go moc
    'S fear leat builín ná beith gan arán
    Is maithan chapall a tharrnios a chár féin
    Is minic chú mall sona
    Nuair a bhíos an cat amuigh bíonn an luch a rinnce
    'S iomdha duine a bhain slat a buail é féin
    Is minic giorainín giobalach bheith na capailíín cumasachh
    Ní siad na fir mora
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Liam Ó Droighneáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Cáit Bhreathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    28
    Address
    Na Forbacha, Co. Galway