School: Achadh na Garron (Aughnagarron) (roll number 5603)
- Location:
- Aghnagarron, Co. Longford
- Teacher: -
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 287
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- (continued from previous page)cannot succeed.
Where there is a will there is a way.
Thinking is bad wit.
It is a good horse that is able to carry his own food.
Keep a thing for seven years and you will find use for it.
Long threathening comes at last.
It is a long lane that hasn't a turn on it.
There is more days than years.
A shut mouth catches no flies.
It is better to bend than to break.
It is better to sit still than to rise and fall.
A shut hand catches no birds.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.
two heads are better than one.
Kill two birds with the one throw.
It is never too late does learn.
He who rises late does a bad days work.
Taking out of the meal bag and never putting in soon brings the bag to the bottom. A watched pot never(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary-Kate Diffley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Aghnagarron, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Patrick Brady
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Aghnagarron, Co. Longford
