School: The Rower (C.), Inistioge (roll number 15161)

Location:
The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Labhaoise Nic Liam
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    waiting for death."
    "Virtues have their fashions like games."
    "Nier cast a clout till May is out."
    "Candlemas day throw candles and candle-sticks away and ate your supper with the light of the day."
    "Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.
    "One to-day is worth two to-morrow."
    "The life of an old shoe is to polish it."
    "Every picture tells a story."
    "As the day lengthens the cold strengthens."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Knockatore, Co. Kilkenny