School: Lios Gúl, Mainistir na Corann (roll number 4230)
- Location:
- Lios Cúil Thuaidh, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cathasaigh
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“God suits the back to the burthen. ...”
God suits the back to the burthen.
It is hard to lose a good friend and harder till to lose a bad one.
You may put an ass in the stable but you can never make a race horse of him.
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
Three removes are as bad as a fire.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
Put a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the devil.
There is no place like home.
Better alone than in bad company.
There is as good a fish in the sea as was ever caught.
Two heads are better than one.
A stitch in time save nine.(no title)
“Proverbs are old sayings which are heard locally...”
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- Frances O Riordan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John C. O' Riordan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lios Cúil Thuaidh, Co. Chorcaí