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School: Dubh Éige/Dooega (roll number 2309)

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Dumha Éige, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0086G, Page 02_013

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    nach bain a deirg é.
    (26) Is fearr beasa ná bréaghtach.
    (27) An rud a sgrioband a puca leigeann sé féin.
    (28) Is deas an caoí beirt dunis droib ní coistis caoí duine an teadach.
    (29) Ansgubh nua is fearr i sgubhann an tighe.
    (30) Is fesrr go eireadh ná go bráth.
    (31) Is beag an gaoí nach lubadh tráithnia
    (32) Ceannuigh droch rud agus bhí gan aon rud.
    (33) Is fearr rith maith na droh seasamh.
    (34) Níl aon teintean mar do theintean féin.
    (35) An té na bhíonn láidir ní folair do beit glich.
    (36) Is treise ducha na ocleainain
    (37) Dá fhaid é lá targann an oidhche.
    (38) Ní ionann dul go Bhaile mór agus teacht as.
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    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
    Brigid Ní Lúghóg
    Gender
    Female