School: Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (roll number 10533)
- Location:
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Craith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 125
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- (continued from previous page)of clothes and to give them for the good of his soul. The woman did what he told her, and the man was never seen after.
- It is better to bear the sting than to stir the swarm
A good name is as good as riches.
Patience and perseverance would drive a snail to Cork.
Empty barrels make most sound.
After a gatherer comes a "scatherer".
It is the horse with the sore tails that stirs the most of often.
Whats alloted can't be blotted.
Any fool can find faults, the wise(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary C. T. Heney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Toureen, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Timothy J. Heney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Toureen, Co. Tipperary
