School: Ceathrú Stialláin (Carrowsteelawn) (roll number 12555)
- Location:
- Carrowsteelaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Giollagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 274
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- (continued from previous page)Whatsoever the hand findeth to do, do with all thy might
A roving bee gets the honey
Often a cow does not take after its breed
It is often that ugly is amiable and handsome unfortunutely
Take gifts with a sigh, most men give to be paid
The point of a rush would draw blood from his cheek Y
ou take your health once too often to the whiskey shop till it gets broken
The good that is, is better than the good that was
The back of my hand and the sole of my foot to you applied to ill-natured persons
Hit a dog with a bone and he will not growl
A constant guest is never welcome Every day braw makes Sunday a daw The dogs have not eaten up the end of the year yet
The thing that is not eaten and not stolen will be found(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Henry Hill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Farmhill, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Hill
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Farmhill, Co. Mayo
