Monthly Archives: April 2016

Monday Night Irish Class, April 18, 2016

Irish Class, April 18, 2016

Rang Gaeilge, 18ú lá mí Aibreáin 2016

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Seanfhocal

Is minic go ndearna scuab tellaigh achrann idir bhean mhic agus máthair chéile. A little thing often makes strife between a son’s wife and [her] mother-in-law. “It is often that a fireplace broom makes strife between a son’s wife and [her] mother-in-law.”
tellach fireplace, hearth gs tellaigh
[Is é] Cothú na doininne soineann na hoíche. The calm of the night is the nourishment of the storm. Note word order different from English.
soinnean fair weather, calm
doinnean stormy weather, storm f2 gs doininne

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Monday Night Irish Class, April 11, 2016

Irish Class, April 11, 2016

Rang Gaeilge, 11ú lá mí Aibreáin 2016

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Seanfhocal

An té a shantaíonn an t-iomlán, is minic a chaillean sé a chuid. The one who desires/covets everything often loses his portion.
Is fearr an mhaith a déantar agus a maítear ná an mhaith nach ndéantar agust nach maítear. It is better to do the good thing and claim credit for it than not to do it and not to claim it.

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