School: Clarecastle (C.)
- Location:
- Clarecastle, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Aoife Ní Mhíodhcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 464
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- (continued from previous page)and timber soles.
It is said that the water people washed their feet in should not be thrown out until every member of the family was present. The people of olden times never felt the cold on account of being used to not wearing boots. the weather made the skin of their feet very tanned and tough.
- He who digs a pit for others often falls into it himself.
A lie hurts him most who tells it.
Many feathers make a bed.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A wise man hates nobody.
A guilty mind tortures the owner.
A lie is too big a price to pay for anything.
A promise is a sacred thing(continues on next page) - Collector
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