School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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  1. When you would get help that you would not be expecting you would say
    Is giorra cabhair dé ná an doras
    Is fearr an sioch ná an an siarbaisteach
    This means that frost is better than bitter rain.
    Go mbeirimid beo an am seo arís
    When the people see the blossoms on the trees in Spring time the say this
    Ní hé lá na gaoithe lá na scolb
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Ita Ní Conmara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcorney, Co. Clare