School: Bennekerry, Carlow

Location:
Bennekerry, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Liam Ó hAodha
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "A rolling stone gathers no moss"
    "Curiosity killed the cat"
    "A hard neck for a soft collar"
    "Wonders will never cease"
    "Dick died and the hen laid out"
    "A wise man always carries his coat"
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  2. "A rolling stone gathers no moss"
    "A stitch in time saves nine"
    A good beginning is half the work"
    A shut mouth catches no flies"
    "Don't count your chickens before they are hatched"
    A wise man always carries his coat"
    "A cat in gloves catches no mice"
    "It is a long lane that has no turn"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Guill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Palatine, Co. Carlow
  3. "What is worth doing at all, is worth doing well"
    "Many hands make light work"
    "Where there's a will, there's a way"
    "Debtors froget, but creditors do not"
    "A rolling stone gathers no moss"
    "A stitch in time saves nine"
    "Good workers deserve
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