School: Raheenagh (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 10814)

Location:
Raheenagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 098

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 098

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    healthy and wealthy and wise.
    5) A stitch in time saves nine
    6) Too many cooks boil the brought
    7) Think twice before you speak
    8) The horse that earns the oats doesn't get it
    9) Muna gcuireann tú san Earrach ní baineann tú sa bhFoghmar

    10) Time or tide waits for nobody
    11) A bird in the hand is worth too in the bush

    12) Ní shaoruigeadh an saoghal an sean fhocail
    13) Is fear bhean na spré

    14) A rolling stone gathers no moss
    15) As long as the day is the night comes
    16) Smooth water flows deep
    17) Tis never too late to learn
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are herbs growing in the fields to cure any kind of disease if they were only known. There is a little herb growing in the fields and gardens called the weed of calvary. It is a small little green weed with a dark spot in every leal of it.
    It is able to cure any kind of a cut. The robin was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Begley
    Gender
    Male