School: Drumcoghill
- Location:
- Drumcoghill Lower, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Iomaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 252
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- 1) March will search,
April will try,
May will tell,
Whether you'll live or die.2) As mad as a March hare.3) March comes in like a lion,
and goes out like a lamb. On Patrick's Day you can throw candle and candlestick away.
- Collector
- Mrs A. Montgomery
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Address
- Corr, Co. Cavan
- A workman at Farnham had married a third wife.
Lady Farnham on talking over the matter asked :-
And which of them do you like best
The living one, my Lady,
said he
