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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

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Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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    29. Ní bhíonn saoí gan locht.
    30 Ní bhíonn ceann sean-chríonna ar guailnibh óga.
    31 Ní hionan dul go baile mór agus teacht as.

    32 Óinseacht ages bothántaidheacht gabhadar riamh le chéile

    33 Pé aca seirbhíseach ná máighistir thú bí macánta.
    34 Ritheann uisge doimhin go ciúin .

    35 Tá éan amháin in do láimh níos fearr ná dhá cheann ar crann.

    36 Tosnughadh maith leath na boibre.
    37 Uan (sic) nó taoide ní fhanaid le h-aoinne.
    38 Sleamhan an laogh a ligheann a mháthair fhéin.
    39 Is math liom té, acht ní mhaith dhom é.
    40 Is dána gach mada go dorus a thighe féin.

    Kathleen Flannelly,
    Bofield
    Bonniconlon
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Kathleen Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Flannelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo