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School: Baile 'n Fhirtéaraigh (B.) (roll number 10755)

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Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Michael Ó Conchobhair
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    (79) Caithfear fuinne do réir na mine.
    (80) Is fearr paiste na poll,
    Is fearr lom ná lian,
    Is fearr bainne a dá ghabhair,
    Ná dul go tigh an deamhain dá iarraidh.
    (81) Is fearr a bheith maol ná bheith gan ceann is níl ann ach san.
    (82) Nuair a théidheann an gabhar an teampeall ní stadann sé go dtéideann sé ar an altóir.
    (83) Is mairg a bhíonn síos ar an gcéad bheárna.
    (84) Muna mbeidh agat ach pochán gabhair, bí ar lár an aonaig leis.
    (85) Is fearr an té a d'eirigheann ná an té a thuiteann.
    (86) Nuair a chailleann an t-asal
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Loinghsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Riasc, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Siobhán Bean Uí Bhreathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Riasc, Co. Kerry