School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)
- Location:
- Cill Mheasáin, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0690, Page 108
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- (continued from previous page)17. Its a long road that has no turning.
18. It is better to be fighting than be lonely.
19. A burnt (fire) child dreads the fire.
20. The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
21. He laughs best who laughs last.
22. The more the merrier.
23. While the cats away the mice can play.
24. If you cant do a good turn dont do a bad one.
25. Constant rubbing wears a stone.
26. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good.
27. There is no use crying over spilt milk.
28. She would steal the cross of an asses back.
29. She would take the starch out of your collar and come back for the blue.
30. It would freeze the Danes.
31. A closed mouth and a wise head.
32. A blind man is a bad judge of colours.
33. There is no help or cure against death.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- H. Mc Steen
- Address
- Cill Mheasáin, Co. na Mí
