Scoil: Knockconan (uimhir rolla 15654)

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1. Local Sayings

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   He stood there like a shovel with-out a shaft
   which means he stood in an awkward position.
   Where you see shells you may guess eggs.
   There is no smoke without a fire.
   He would smoke the tail off an ass.
   He is as sick as a dog.
   He would drink Lough Erne dry.
   He is as smart as a bee.
   He is as content as the flowers of May.
   He would course the stars off the sky.
   The early bird gets the early worm.
   If it's not Keenan's it's Corrigan's.
   A nice bride is easy dressed.
   It is as crooked as a dog's hind leg.
   The harder the frost the nearer the thaw.
   A short horse is easy curried.
   An old horse needs fresh grass.
   He would blow the horns off a maoile goat.
   The pup for the pad and the old dog for the hard road.
   A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
   He would steal the cross off an ass.

   

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