Irish Proverbs!

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Permalink Reply by Molly Byrne on August 18, 2009 at 10:44

am loving the proverbs..thank you

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Permalink Reply by Molly Byrne on August 23, 2009 at 8:35

luvly thanks..i'm writing all these down so i get to send some to my wee friend in Tyrone bless him..

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Permalink Reply by Alexandre Boulet on August 19, 2009 at 0:46

Here one i discovered while reading a magazine about ireland
is leor nod don eolai
a nod is sufficient for the wise man

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Permalink Reply by Mara Ego on September 18, 2009 at 11:02

which is the real meaning of it?

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Permalink Reply by Alexandre Boulet on September 29, 2009 at 22:18

lol We have the same here in Quebec : Quand le chat dort les souris dancent.
When the cat is asleep the mouse are dancing !!

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Permalink Reply by Mac Olson on August 23, 2009 at 20:57

An old child has a long memory.

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Permalink Reply by Conor Hegarty on August 25, 2009 at 11:47

I am back to haunt use all once again...
Good to be back is well, hope you enjoyed your rest from me :D
I will upload some photos that I took soon, until then, a proverb.

''He's who asks is a fool for 5 minutes.
But he who dosent ask is a fool forever.''

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Permalink Reply by Alexandre Boulet on September 7, 2009 at 0:09

that one of my favorite :)

go raibh mhaith agat

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Permalink Reply by Doris on June 10, 2010 at 20:24

Maybe you can translate this Austrian saying to Irish:
You are not poor if your dreams don´t come true, poor is just the one who never has dreamed. :-)

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Permalink Reply by COLLEEN M. on October 6, 2009 at 21:34

I totally love that one! never heard that before. How bout this one:
A tune is more lasting than the song of the birds,
And a word more lasting than the wealth of the world.

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