School: Lankill (roll number 16904)
- Location:
- Lankill, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 01_071
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- (continued from previous page)58. When the cat is out the rats can play.
59. The old fool is the worst fool.
60. That you may never die until a gooseberry makes a night cap for you.
61. He who forgets to pray cannot bid himself good morrow nor good-day.
62.The man on the fence is the best hurler.
63. A not is as good as wink to a blind horse.
64. A bird in the hand is as good as two in the bush.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Nolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knappagh Beg, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Nolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knappagh Beg, Co. Mayo
