School: Nobber (C.) (roll number 5807)

Location:
Nobber, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Chaoindealbháin
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  1. Don't be making Fitzsummins Mother of yourself
    - said to an inquisitive person.

    If a person was seen very early in the morning -
    - it is very up you're early

    Don't be making a horse's mouth of yourself
    Don't be talking like a half-penny book
    Don't be always CHAWING the rag
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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