School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    9-2-38
    Beg from a beggar and you'll never be rich.
    Beg from a rich man and you'll die by the ditch.
    It is late to spare when all is spent.
    There are many men of many minds.
    Set a beggar on horseback and he will ride the devil.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. seanfhocail (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Winnie Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Mr John Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Ros Comáin