School: Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (roll number 11307)
- Location:
- Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0480, Page 102
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Proverbs
1. Where there women are there is talk.
2.Listen to the Old person whom you think has knowledge.
3. If you don't sow in the Spring you won't reap in the Autumn.
4. There is no help or cure against death.
5. Every cat after his kind.
It is difficult to cut wool off a goat.
6. A borrowed horse has hard hoofs.
8. A stitch in time saves nine.
Truth is stranger than fiction.
9. You can't judge people by their clothes.
Christy Sheahan
18.7.'38
- Collector
- Christy Sheahan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
