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School: Eaglais

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Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 225

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  1. Old Sayings

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    Very near never caught the hare.
    It it not right put your right age on your coffin
    Everyone for himself
    And God for us all
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Old Sayings

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    If you are churning and a man comes in to light his pipe you will have no butter
    If you see the magpie late in the evening it is the sign that you will get a letter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
      2. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. seanfhocail (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Malley
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs O' Malley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo