School: Inis Cléire, Dún na Séad
- Location:
- Cléire, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Donncha de Búrca
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- Bhí fear a’ baint phrátaí lá, agus do tháinig spideóg ar an ngort chuige, agus do labhair sí leis. D’aithin an fear an chainnt gurab í a bhean í, do fuair bás an bhliadhain roimhe sin, agus d’iarr sé di cad a caolaig a cosa, acht dubhairt sí mar leanas:-
“Alas! Locht a tsaothar agus gan bheith fábharach dos na bochtaibh, agus
bainne na gcuig gcaorach is é do caolaidh mo chosa.”Fuaireas ó Mháire Ní Drisceoil (cailín scoile) Cumalán. Fuair sí sa bhaile é.(1) "d’iarr" sa ls.
- Seanfhocal: “Mo thruagh an duine ná tuigeann a chúrsa féin.”
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- Seanfhocal: “Ní hiad na fir mhaithe a bhaineann an fhóghmair go léir
Ach is iad na fir mhaithe a phósann na mná gan spré.
