School: Coill Íseal, Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 14202)

Location:
Killeeshal, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0644, Page 187

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    Tá Seán go cáileamhail : sé sin, go bhfuil sé ar is gnáth leis : mar a bhíodh sé nó ag stracadh leis an saol agus an saol ag iomrascáil le Seán.

    Seo mar deirtear nuair a bítear ag moladh dinnéir : Blas na meala ar gach greim aus gan aon greim tur.

    Nua gacha bídh agus seana gache dighe.

    Rábaire, sé sin duine fiadhain ann féin - cuma liom 'fuilch'.
    Ruathaire, duine idir a bheith ina bhuachaill agus in fhear.

    Gadhgaire, sé sin duine caol, árd, lag.

    Tá d'eire d'iasc agat - tá d'uallach éisc agat.
    Tá sé ar eire aige seasamh - cuireann sé chun a dhícheall é seasamh.

    Ní theigheann stoirm thar Domhnach
    Ná rabharta thar Céadaoin.

    Níl tuiscint agam
    Níl tuiscint aige do'n asal.

    Ní theiheann lag air ach im' threasuhadh
    Tá Seán ag teannughadh na liathróide.

    Mhuise, nár dhéineadh sé geir duit - na Fuighir maitheas as
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Conaire
    Gender
    Male