Níor dhún Dia doras riamh nár oscail Sé ceann eile

Word for wordGod never closed a door that He did not open another
What it meansGod never closed one door without opening another.
Approximate pronunciation guide
neer goon JEE-a DUR-us reev nawr USK-il shay kyown EL-eh

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  1. DictionaryÓ Dónaill, Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (1977)s.v. DiaView the source entry: checked 2026-08-29

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