1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. An Corrán/Currane

School: An Corrán/Currane (roll number 16295)

Location:
An Corrán, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál P. Ó Gallachobhair
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0086B, Page 41_004

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0086B, Page 41_004

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: An Corrán/Currane
  2. XML Page 41_004
  3. XML “Seanfhocail”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Seanfhocail

    Share Share Post
    Níor dhóig an sean chat é féin aríamh.
    Ar maithe leis féin a dhéananns an cat crónán.
    Is glass íad na cnuic i bhfad uain agus ní fearach.
    Ná díol do chearc lá fluich.
    Tugeann an aois roimh an cíall.
    Is maith an tannlann an tocras.
    Is binn e bhéal na thost.
    Ní [?] an cú gortach ar a choileán. {Nóra Ní Mhóráin Knocnamóna}
    Is maith an capall a tarraingeanns a chairt féin.
    Is maith an bád a dhéananns an caladh fhagann sí.
    Ar do chúairt na leig úait ach roinn go do mhian is coidhche ná bí fúar in do dhuine
    (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
    Seán Ó Móráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoc na Móna, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Ní Ghallachobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cnoc na Móna, Co. Mayo