School: Willistown, Dunleer (roll number 7597)
- Location:
- Willistown, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ó Liatháin
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- 1. Ash before oak
You're sure to have smoke
(If ash buds before the oak it is a sign of a dry year - [?] dust &c.
Oak before ash
You're sure of a dash.2. Married in May you'll rue the day.3. When getting married the bride must wear:"Something old & something new,"
"Something borrowed & something blue."4. Happy the wooing that is not long a doing.