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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 18_015

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    (16) Bíonn cú mall sonna,
    (17) Ní bris focal maith fiacal ariamh.
    (18) Is marraigh a bíonns ar tíre na fan, is measa a bíonns ag a clann gan rat, is marraigh a bíonns i mbothan bocht, is measa a beith gan olc gan maith.
    (19) Farthan gan luig is gaoth gan tarach.
    (20) Is fearr an troid na an uaigneas.
    (21) Is fearr leath buillín na beith gan aran
    (22) Is olc an rud seancas fada.
    (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
    Máire S. Ní Giollabháin
    Gender
    Female