School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)
- Location:
- Carlanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0708, Page 131
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- (continued from previous page)A stick in time make nine.
A wet, windy May fills the Hagard with corn and hay.
You should always look before you leaf.
Never be in a hurry, always take your time.
Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise.
- You may have as many as you wish in this game. The children join hands and form a ring and one stands in the centre. The children chant the following words as they go around in a circle."Forty jugs of rice-o
My dincey dancey officer(continues on next page)
