School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)
- Location:
- An Uaimh, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 003
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- (continued from previous page)7. As good to be out of the world as out of the fashion
8. Set a beggar on horseback and he will outride the devil.
9. She pays him in his own coin.
10. An opening won't come to one, but one must go to it.
11. My consicience is my bark.
12. Kind words cost nothing.
13. One word in earnest is as good as a speech.
14. It is never too late to mend.
15. Cat fit, cap wear.
16. A half loaf is better than no bread.
17. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
18. Smooth water runs deep.
19. No friends like old friends.
20. You never miss the water until the well runs dry.
21. Never buy a pig in a sack.
22. Better alone than in bad company.
23. Good care takes the head of all evil.
24. Your bark is bigger than your bite.
25. Necessity is the mother of invention.
26. Time and tide wait for no man.
27. Love is blind and marriage is eye-opener.
28. Love me love my dog.
29. A faithful friend is hard to find.
30. Love is better than gold.
31. It is late to spare when all is spent.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Marion Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Butterstream, Co. na Mí
- Informant
- Mrs Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Butterstream, Co. na Mí
