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 06_032
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- For age and want save while you make, no morning sun lasts a whole day.
Always taking out of the meal tub and never putting any in, soon comes to the bottom.
Blood is thicker than water.
You never miss the water till the well runs dry.
Very good about your butter-milk when your cows are dry.
Remember every kindness.
- Collector
- Rita Corcoran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Corcoran
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 32
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
