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School: Carniska (roll number 1681)

Location:
Ceathrú na Sceach, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Richard Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0253, Page 001d

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    A crooked cake makes a straight stomach.
    No man can serve two masters.
    Actions speak lounder than words.
    Keep a firm grip on your homestead.
    The longer you live the more you know.
    Dont count your chicken until they are hatched.
    Penny wise, pound foolish
    There is no poverty under the blanket.
    Boots in the cradle and none when I am reaping.
    Time and tide waits for no man.
    Early to bed early to rise makes a man helthy and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. seanfhocail (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miss Mary Teresa Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Castlenode, Co. Ros Comáin