School: Inbhear (roll number 12568)

Location:
An tInbhear, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Gearbhuigh
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  1. 1) Is fearr suidhe géarr na seasamh fadha

    2) Nuair a chruaidheann an t-slát is deacair í a lúbadh

    3) Thuit an speir thíar in Achaill agus chuaidh tincéire iarainn síar ghá dheasadh

    4) Nuair is féarr é an greann is fearr leigint dhó
    5) Is minic a bhris béal duine a shrón

    6) An té a bhíonn an t-ádh air bíonn sé ar a chat agus ar a mhadadh

    7) Is minic a bhí an t-ádh ar an bhfear a bhí ag ól
    8) Is minic a bhíonns cú mall sona
    9) Is fearr lá ag cur fáirnis na dhá lá ag iarraidh

    10) An rud a scríobhann an púca léigheann sé fhéin é.

    Séamas Mac Aindrias
    Gort-Breac
    Bárr-na-Trágha
    Béal-an-Átha

    Fuaras na sean-fhocla seo ó m'athair
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Séamus Mac Aindrias
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gort Breac Thuaidh, Co. Mayo