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School: Wolfhill (roll number 3457)

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Wolfhill, Co. Laois
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P. Ó Dubhlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 321

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    "An hour on the road is worth two hours in the stable" This means that a horse will do more work in one hour on the road, than in two hour in the stable.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Slatt Lower, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mrs N. Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Slatt Lower, Co. Laois