School: Accony (roll number 5122)

Location:
Aghany, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Mac Giobúin
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  3. XML “Old Proverbs”
  4. XML “Seanfhocla Eile”
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    Is dána gach mada ar a carn aoiligh féin
    Is maith capall a tharraingeas chára (?) féin
    Ní déanaidh béal na thost aimhleas
    Is binn béal na thost
    Is fada ón stuaim an stocaireacht
    Lá an éigin seadh féachtar an caraid is fearr
    _______________________________________Páid O'Laighin
    Pé rud adeir gach aoinne tá an ceart ann
    Sochruigheadh na caillige mar dobhaíl (?) leí féin
    Tóg an liathróid ar an gcéad luasgadh
    Ina dhiaidh an t-socair bíonn an grádh
    Lá brónach dá pósadh lá deórach dá cur
    Moladh gac n-aon an t - mar do geobhaidh
    Ní féidir lé na sean fhocail do shárughadh
    Oideachas gac eirim (?) oideachas gac Gaedhilg
    Ceárd a dheánfad mac an cháit act loc do mharbhughadh
    Bíonn ceann caol ar an óige
    Nuair a bhíonn an cat istig bíonn an loc amuigh
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Tomás Priondergás
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghany, Co. Mayo
  3. Sean Fhocla eile Páid Ó Laighin Achadhanna, Clúain Cearbán
    Meileann muilte Dé mall acht meilid mion mín
    Is fearr dreoilín sa dorn iona corr ar cáirde
    Lá an éigin seadh a feachtar an caraid is fearr
    Nuair a chríonas an tslat is deacar a sníomh
    Dit céille an rud a bhain na méara de Mhurchadh
    Is glas íad na cnuic í bhfad uainn agus ní féarach
    Is námhaid an chéird gan i fhoghluim
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