School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown
- Location:
- Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: C. Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 303
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- (continued from previous page)(6) As long as the dog is going to the well, he is caught at last.
- The windy day is not the day for the thatch.
(2) Judge the river before you jump it - (1) Im easy about you Peg Flannigan.
(2) The cat did not eat the day yet.
(3) "Life is precious" as the tailor said, when he was running from the gander. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
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- Michael Moore
- Gender
- Male
- (1) A rolling stone gathers no moss.
(2) Never borrow what you can never give back.
(3) The darkest cloud has a silver lining.
(4) No use in crying over spilled milk.
(5) Make hay while the sun shines.
(6) Look before you leap
(7) A barking dog seldom bites.
(8) Much wants more
(9) Marbh [?] thé [?] marbh gan í
(10) Too many cooks spoil the broth.(continues on next page)
