School: Tiercahan
- Location:
- Tír Chatháin, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: P. Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0968, Page 319
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- (continued from previous page)35. The more hurry: the less speed
36. A fool and his money are easy parted
37 Any fool can spend money, but it takes a wise one to gather it.
38. An old hen is not caught with chaff.
39. The '' horse for the hard road.
40 Its hard to put an old horse from kicking
41 Throwing chaff against the wind
42 There's two sides on every story
43. The more the merrier
44. Come day, go day, God send Sunday (Paddy-go-easy) (Said about a lazy good for nothing person)
45. Carting steam to an aeroplane
46 You cant whistle and chew meal
47 A friend in need is a friend indeed.
48. Little good, little harm.
49. What would you expect from a pig but a grunt
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ass '' '' kick.
50 He who waits for a fair hour gets it
51. Make hay while the sun shines
52. Its a steady horse that never stumbles
'' '' '' man and wife that never grumbles
53. Slow and sure wins the race
54. Think before you speak
55. Look '' '' leap
56. Marry in haste and repent in leisure
57 Let sleeping dogs lie(continues on next page)
