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School: Gaoth Sáile (roll number 12958)

Location:
Gaoth Sáile, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Sorcha, Bean Uí Ghamhnáin
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    23. Ní dhéanann béal dúnta aighneas
    24. Tír gan anam, tír gan teangaidh ar scáth a chéile mairidh na daoine
    25. Briseann an duthchais tré suilaibh an chait
    26. Ná caith do saoghail diomhaoin
    27. An té nach mbionn láidir ní folair dó a bheith glic
    28. An glór nach dtuigeann an ceann is cuma é ann no as
    29. Da fhaid é an lá tagann an oidhche
    30. Ní thagann ciall roimh aois
    31. Ní thugann an gobadan dhá traigh leis in einfheacht
    32. Ní ualach do dhuine an fhoghluim
    33. Bíodh rud agat féin nó bí in eagmuis
    34. Nil luib na leigheas in aghaidh an bháis.
    35. Is maith an sgéalaidhe an aimsear.
    36. Bionn an fhírinne searbh acht bíonn sí folláin.
    37. Is námhaid an cheird gan í fhoghluim
    38. Má's cam díreach an ród sé an bóthar mór an t-aithgiorra
    39. Gach duine ag iarraidh a bheith ag tochras ar a ceirtlín féin
    40. An té nach muainfeadh Dia é ní muainfeadh an t-saoghal é.
    41. Sean-fhocal agus é fíor, is gnáthach siubhal siar ?
    42. Beirt bhan nó céad fear.
    43. Fear gan bean gan chlann fear gan beann ar éinne!
    44. Is gaire do mhnaoi a leithsgéal ná a práiscín.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Chinnéidigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dumha Dhearc, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Áine Bean Uí Chinnéidigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Dumha Dhearc, Co. Mayo