School: Stravicnabo
- Location:
- Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Michael Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0978, Page 501
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- (continued from previous page)"When wealth comes in on the door health goes out on the window."
"Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed."
"United we stand divided we fall."
"Cows in Connaught have long horns."
"The darkest hour is that before the dawn."
"My own whip and anothers mans horse."
"Fields are green far away."
"Age is honourable."
- Proverbs.
"Live horse and you will get grass."
"A rolling stone gathers no moss."
"A stitch in time saves nine."
"Never leave till tomorrow that which you can do to day."
"The early bird catches the worm."
"You will never know the want of water till the well runs dry."
"A bird in your hand is worth two in the bush."(continues on next page) - Collector
- Maggie Gorman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnaveagh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Gorman
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnaveagh, Co. Cavan
