School: Ceathramhadh Ceanainn (C.) (roll number 10842)

Location:
An Cheathrú Cheanainn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Róisín, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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  1. Is glas iad na cnoic i bhfad uainn
    Ní sgéal rún é nuair a bhionn fhios ag triúr air
    Déan mar ba maith leat a beith déanta ort féin
    Dó réir a chéíle deantar na caisleanín
    Bíonn blas air na mbeagán
    Bíonn gach aon tosú lag
    Giorruigheann beirt bothar
    Ní thig leis an gobadán dá traígh do fhreastail
    Bíonn dá innseacht ar sgéal
    Téigeann an mhóin fada ó bhéal go beál
    Ceannuigh sean rud agus béidh tú gan aon rud
    Sé Dia an fear is fearr
    Pós bean an oíleann agus phósfaidh tú an óilean go léar
    Beirt ag throid agus iad air aon sgeál
    Is deise cabhar Dé nó an doras

    An áit a bionn teine bíonn teas
    An áit a bíonn toit bíonn teine

    Sé an díos is trome is ísle a chromas a cheann
    Is troma tualach an leisge
    Scubann scuab úr go glan
    An áit a bhíonn leanbh bíonn leisge
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Domhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Chonaill, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Sorca Uí Domhnaill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    46
    Address
    Baile Chonaill, Co. Donegal