School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin

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A cold May makes no rich.
Be sure of (May) hay till the end of May.
If June is sunny harvest comes early. If the oak is before the ash the ash will be -fore the oak. The worst blasts comes on the borrowed days. If people have not a lot of money in Spring They will not have hay nor grain.
Liars ought to have good memories. To have(continues on next page)- Collector
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- Torpan More, Co. Roscommon