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School: Baile an Gharrdha (B.) (roll number 2909)

Location:
Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Conaill
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    Waste not want not is the maxim I will teach
    Let your watchword be despatch
    And practise what you preach
    Never let your chances like some beings pass you by
    For you never miss the water
    Till the well runs dry.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Irwin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Frankfort, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Martin Carroll
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Coolrus, Co. Limerick