School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)31. Look for money in another man’s pocket and you’ll always be poor.
32. The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune
33. Put a devil on horseback and he’ll ride to hell.
- 34. Children and fools should not handle sharp edged tools
35. A fat kitchen makes a lean will.
36. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
37. A new twig sweeps clean
38. Live horse and you’ll get grass. - Collector
- Tomás Mac Díarmuda
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Crossna, Co. Roscommon
