School: Cill Éinne (roll number 12340)

Location:
Cill Éinne, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Sr. P. Ó Domhnalláin
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Ag bhád folamh is mó torann.
    Is mairg an té a cailleas a chuid.
    Sé do pocha do chara.
    Is feárr an mhaith ata ann ná an mhaith a bhí.
    Is feárr sompla na teagasg.
    Sé an duine an t-éadach.
    Ní thagann gaot os aer nach seólfadh duine éicínt.
    Is feárr obair na caint.
    Is mairg nach bhféachann roimhe.
    Ní fanann an taoille ná an t-am le aon duine.
    Ceil a bhfeici tú agus glac bfuighi tú.
    Tugamuid muid uain agus fághfaidh muid caitheamh agus fághail beatha na naomh.
    An té a bhuailfeadh do mhadadh bhuailfeadh sé thú fhéin.
    Meallann an fear bréagach an fear sanntach.
    An té nach gcleachtuigeann an marcuigheacht dearmudann sé na spuir.
    Is fada cuimhne sean-pháiste.
    Sean-fhocal é agus is deacair é a sháru.
    Is deacair droch rud a mharbhuigh.
    Ní fhánann t-am ná taoille le aon duine.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish