School: Cluain Laighean (B.)

Location:
Cloonlyon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 263

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  1. Empty vessels make the greatest sound.
    Smooth waters run deep.
    He that loveth danger shall perish in
    Wilful waste make woeful went.
    When all fruit fails welcome haw
    A persons mouth often broke his nose
    He who is a bad servant to himself is a good servant to other people
    After it is done every deed is understood.
    Be swift to learn and slow to speak
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