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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lainn Chille, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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  1. Old Sayings

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    Exchange is no robbery.
    Ill news flies far.
    Time will tell all.
    Self praise is no praise.
    Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
    Live unknown to the law.
    The wildest of youths make the best of men.
    Ill got ill gone.
    Many a one pulls a rod to beat himself.
    Short and sweet like a Jack asses gallop,
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Martin King
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lainn Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo