School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 01_017
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- 1. Don't swop a horse crossing a stream
2. Blood is thicker than water
3. A rolling stone gathers no moss
4. Breeding breaks out through the eyes of a cat.
5. It is not easy to put an old head on a young body.
6. a bird in the hand is better than two in a bush.
7. There's a taste on the little.
8. As long as the day is night comes.
- Collector
- Brigid Keely
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Broderick
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Slieveanore, Co. Clare
