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School: Dooey (roll number 15657)

Location:
An Dumhaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. Mac Amhlaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054, Page 194

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    1. Is feárr go mall nach go brathach.
    2. Ma's fada an chasán bíodh chorr ann.
    3. Ma's fada an lá tiocfadh an oidhche san deireadh.
    4. Ní déanfaidh lán mara am le fear ar bith.
    5. Fagann cos ar siubhal rud nach bhfaghann cos na comhnuidhe.
    6. Níl fhíos againne cia acu feárr luthas na muille.
    7. Tá an te doigheamhail a gnídhean gnaithe doigheamhail.
    8. Buail an t-iarann nuair a bhionn sé te.
    9. Níl neart ar an té a éirigh go moch.
    10. Is feárr cara sa cuairt na bun 'san sparán.
    11. Chara in do ngeibheann sé do charad féin é.
    12. Is glas na cnuic i bhfad uaidh.
    13. Ach b'féidir mar glas ní fearamhail.
    14. Is giorra cabhair Dé nach maide an doras.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brigidh Ní Ghallachobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Dumhaigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Brigidh Ní Ghallachobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    An Dumhaigh, Co. Donegal