School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 04_031
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- Every dog gets its day.
Hills look green from far away.
Its a wise man or woman that minds his own business.
Its a long road that hasn't a turn.
Its never too late to learn.
A rolling stone never gathers any moss.
A shower in May, a hot June makes the farmer sing a merry tune.
A wet and windy May fills the haggard with corn and hay.
Better late than never.
Charity begins at home.
Birds of one feather flock together.
A wise man that carries his coat(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Mc Nicholas
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
