School: Scoil Chuimín (roll number 4786)

Location:
Pollagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Gearóid R. Ó Laidhigh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ní feidir bheith ag ithe agus ag feadaíl
    Is furusta fuinneadh in aice na mine
    Ní bhionn an rath acht san ait a mbionn an smacht
    Nuair a bhios an t-ól istigh bionn an chiall amuigh
    Ní mar a siltear a bítear
    Is deacair olann a bhaint de ghabhar
    Togh uaim é agus gan uaim acht é
    An rud nach mbaineann leat na bac leis
    Luighe gan eirghe chugat

    Preáchta leis an bhfuacht
    Spalptá leis an tart agus
    stiucaighthe leis an ocras

    Sé codladh íomhaigh an bhais

    "Ceithre rudaí nach feidir le Eireannach ionntú leo:-
    adharc bó
    crúb capaill
    drannadh madaidh
    gaire Sasanaigh"

    Níl leigheas i n-agaidh an bhais
    Fuair sé nead gearraín
    Piobaire aon phuirt
    Cosa cruaidhe ar chapall iasachta
    Adharca fada ar na buaibh tar lear
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish