School: Gleannach (Glenough) (roll number 8224)

Location:
Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhreasail
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    A stitch in time saves nine.

    (continued from previous page)
    Never put anything on the long finger
    The man at the helm steers the ship
    Hail fellow well met.
    Make hay while the sun shines
    Never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day.
    Have it yourself or by without it
    Leave a penny by for a rainy day
    A new broom sweeps clean.
    What the old cock crows the young cock learns.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Have you seen Tipperary champions hurl Clare in Corks own town.

    Have you seen Tipperary champions
    Hurl Clare in Cork's own town
    When they won the Munster final
    The first step to the triple Crown
    I have seen some Munster finals
    But none could it compare
    To that match in Cork's athletic grounds
    Between champions Tipp and Clare

    At half time we were leading
    With just one point to spare
    With the sun and wind against us
    Sure it looked a win from Clare
    But our old experienced trainer
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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