School: Mullagh (C )
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Elizabeth Murchan
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- (continued from previous page)darkness, for he lived alone, and the candles as he had left them on the sashes - not one of then had been lit.
He never could stop wondering at the whole occurrence.
- He who is a bad servant to himself is often a good servant to other people.
A year of sloes is a sorrowful year, a year of haws is a good year.
"A sloe is a low year, a haw year is a braw year."
Nearest the heart, nearest the mouth.
Hit my dog, hit myself.
He comes without asking, like the bad weather.
The longest day ends.
