School: Athboy (C.)
- Location:
- Baile Átha Buí, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Mhácháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 417
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- (continued from previous page)can do more work than both his hands.
Its as good to be out of the world than out of the fashion.
A wise man never found a dead man.
Hear see and say, little . Little said is eay mended.
A shut mouth catches no flies.
'Tis better to be born lucky than rich.
Honesty is best of policy.
All work and no play made Jack a dull boy.
Never count the chickens till they are hatched.
Long churning makes bad butter.
Never trouble, trouble, till trouble, troubles your.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Callaghan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile Átha Buí, Co. na Mí
- Informant
- Patrick Callaghan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile Átha Buí, Co. na Mí
