School: Glenahulla, Mitchelstown (roll number 12446)
- Location:
- Glennahulla, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad Bean Uí Réagáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0376, Page 063
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- 1 A rolling stone gathers no moss.
2 A stitch in time saves nine.
3 A new broom sweeps clean but the old one scrapes better.
4 The best hurler is on the ditch.
5 Never throw out the dirty water until you have the clean water inside.
6 A word in the court is better than a pound in the purse.
7 Never put off untill to-morrow, what you can do to-day.
8 Sing before breakfast, and you will cry before supper.
9 The more rain the more rest, all fine weather is not the best.
10 Rain before seven dries before eleven.
11 Fasting and praying are good for a sinner, but a hungry man must get his dinner.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máiréad Bean Uí Réagáin
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
