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School: Kilmacteige (B.) (roll number 15500)

Location:
Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cuirnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0173, Page 208

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  1. Seanfhocla (continued)

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    Fools make fearl's and wise men eat them
    Nere grasp too much or you will lose all
    The higher you go the greater the fall
    When the wine is in the sense is out
    It is hard to whistle and eat meal
    Stuffed ears never hear
    Spare the rod and spoil the child
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Andy Curneen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    A. Kelly
    Age
    76
    Address
    Killure, Co. Sligo