School: Graughlough
- Location:
- Greaghclogh, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Mrs Wade
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- (continued from previous page)war is the sign of peace". "An apple a day keeps the doctor away". "It is too late to spare when all is spent". "Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise". "Do not take the book by the cover". "The longer you live the wiser you will be".
- Our local fairs are held in Bailieboro and Mullagh. They are often held in other places as well as in towns. A buyer often came to a farmer's house to buy cattle or horses. There is a fair held on the rock of Muff once a year on the 12th of August. The young people gather and have a dance on the rock after the fair. The town fairs are held on the street and on a green. the pigs and the cattle are kept on the street and the horses are kept on a horse green of their own. There is no(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Joe Cochrane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Greaghclogh, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- Mrs T. Cochrane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Greaghclogh, Co. an Chabháin
