School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inis Tíog, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 074
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- (continued from previous page)It is and ill wind blows nobody good.
"Sgéal féin sgéal go h-aoinne acht sgéal bfearr i tarigeadh."
"An glór ná tuigeann an ceann is tuma é ann nó as."
- Gods be the plough and health and success to the farmers.
Never put off until to morrow what you can do today.
The man the buys the plough should trive he himself should hold or drive.
The more you have the more you want.For the want of a nail the shoe was lost for the want of the shoe the horse was lost for the want of a horse the rider was lost being overslained by and taken by his enemies(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mr Edward Long
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile Uí Dhuibh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
