School: Corr an Droma

Location:
Corrandrum, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Breandán Ó Míodhcháin
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    9 An té nach bhfuigheadh an feóil is mór is fiú an t-anbhruith.
    10 Feileann spallaí do bhallaí chomh maith le clocha móra.
    11 Dá mbeadh cuinneóg ag an gcat ba mhinic a pus féin innte.
    12 Is fearr rith maith ná droch seasamh.
    13 Ní airigheann sughach sathach anshóg an ocrais.
    14 An rud is doilig le duine b'fhéidir gurb é a leas é.
    15 Nuair a bhíos an bolg lán is mian leis an gcnámh síneadh.
    16 Saoghal fataí i mbéal muice.
    17 Is maith sugh bó beo no marbh.
    18 An sean madadh de'n bhealach fhada agus an coileán den bóithrín.
    19 Is fearr an troid ná an t-uaigneas.
    20 Is féarr an t-ádh ná éirghe go moch.
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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
    Informant
    Cáit Ní Oisín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Anbally, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tomás de Búrca
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Baile Chláir, Co. Galway