School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- Silence is golden.
Smooth waters run deep.
The old cat never burns himself.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
The more hurry the less speed.
The good alone are really beautiful.
It's better to be sure than to be sorry.
Make the hay while the sun shines.
- Collector
- Jimmie Adams
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mary Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
