School: Drong (2)

Location:
Drung, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Fháinín
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  2. "Jack is as bad as Nancy." Sometimes when a father or mother, tells one of thier children to do something they make excuses. Then they ask another one and there is something else wrong with the other one.
    When a person knows very little about anything, the people say. "He does not know a B from a bull's foot."
    When a person is very ignorant and you cannot advise him, you could say. "You might as well whistle jigs to a mile stone."
    If a farmer was late
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