School: Kilcullen (B.)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776D, Page 16_018
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- (continued from previous page)"Where there's a will there's a way"
"Out of the North comes help"
"Fire is a good servant but a bad master"
"The seldomest thing is the most wonderful"
"It's a good horse that pulls his own cart"
"It's not a secret when three know it".
"To far east is west"
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
"Pride comes before a fall"
"When the cats away, the mice can play"
"Laugh and grow fat".
"The more the merrier"
"Any fool takes his coat on a wet day, but a wise man takes it on a fine day"
"God's help is nearer than the door
"The early bird catcehs the worm"(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peadar O Díosca
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Halverstown, Co. Kildare
