School: Naomh Pádraig, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 13265)

Location:
Saint Patrick's, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Br. Seosamh Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0856, Page 051

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  3. XML “Games”
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    the team that are seeking. The others remain hiding and the others seek them again. The game is played like that until all the boys are caught. Then they begin over again and the boys that were hiding first go seeking next. They keep playing until they get tired.
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  2. Never leave till to-morrow what you can do to-day.
    The truth never choked anyone.
    Too many cooks spoil the broth.
    There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Malone
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Stephen's Street, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Malone
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    41
    Address
    Stephen's Street, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Malone
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Stephen's Street, Co. Kilkenny