School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)
- Location:
- Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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- 1) If you wanted to do a thing that was unable to be done the people had an old saying which is as follows "you might as well be whistling a jig to a mile stone"
2) Youth should have its fling.
3) Much want more.
- 10 Every cloud has a silver lining.
2) You should think twice before you speak once.
3) The least said is the easiest mended.
4) What you will not hear will not trouble you.
5) No use in crying after spilt milk.
6) Tell the truth and shame the devil. - Collector
- Maurice Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
