School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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  1. 1. Look ere you leap
    2. Gudge nothing by appearance along.
    3. After a storm comes a calm
    4. The early bird catches the early worm.
    5. Poor are they who have not patience.
    6. They think little who talk too much.
    7. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    8. Health is better than wealth
    9. Its often a persons tongue broke his nose.
    10. Spare the rod and spoil the child
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mannin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    67
    Address
    Mweeloon, Co. Galway