School: Furglan, Inistíomáin (roll number 11813)

Location:
Furraglaun, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Mac Daibhid
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  1. Is mairg tigh na taithighid fir.
    Tigh na bíonn ann ach mná.
    Is minic a thuit fear maith í mbualraigh.
    É thuitim aon uair amháin tré mhí-thapadh nó cinniúint, ní dhéanfadh soin droch-fhear de dhuine.
    Ní raibh "cuibheasach" ná thigheasach maith riamh (nó:'na thaoiseac). Duine ná bíonn dúthrachtach 'na ghnó iseadh an ní "cuibheasach".
    Ní fear é ach aonach ná ar mhargadh ná ar phoball an Aifrinn. Ní fear é ar chor ar bith.
    Ní h-iad na fir-fhada a bhaineann an fhóghmhar go go léir. Daoine beaga adeir é sin 'á chur i gcéill na bíd siad féin[?], leis, go holc.
    Fear beag ar ardán nó fear mór in isleán. Sin é an comhtrom.
    Fuighdeáir fir nó raedóir mná.
    Ní maith iad.
    Deire fir a shuan is bean 'á faire féin suas.
    Tréithe conntrátha iad san í bfearaibh is í mnáibh fadó.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish