School: Billis
- Location:
- Billis, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: R. Binéid
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- (continued from previous page)leap. Time and tide wait for no man, the first loss is the best loss never break your word, wound not your enemy, make hay while the sun shines, better late than never Spare the rod and spoil the child A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush whatever way the wind blows on the first of November it will blow that way the whole year of If it rains on the 26th of July for forty days after. Early to bed and early to rise is the way to be healthy, wealthy and wise. The longer you live the more you will know. Doing nothing is doing wrong
- The name of my district is Baileborough Urban district, Lisanymore is the name of the townland. The parish of Kilinkere, the barony of Castlerahan. The number of families in the town land are about twenty six. The most common family names in the townland are McElwaines. There are over an(continues on next page)
