Old Irish Wisdom (Seanfhocail) | Gaelic Phrases

Old Irish wisdom. Saying in Irish which we can all learn from…

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2: Health is better than wealth.

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3: That which is seldom is wonderful.

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4: We live in each others shadows.

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5: Better to have broken English, than clever English.

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6: A day lasts until it’s chased away, but love lasts until the grave.

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7: There’s no fireplace, like your own fireplace.

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