School: Coill Sailighe (roll number 4855)
- Location:
- Kilsallagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Ghiobáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138, Page 233
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“Long ago women used to dye the wool black...”
(continued from previous page)Seldom they bought dye in the shop.
- It is a bad worksman that blames his tools. Better late than never. Work begun is have done. Two heads are wiser than one. A stitch in time saves nine. Cowards die many times before their death. The valiant never taste death but once. A faint hearted soldier never won a battle. Courage is half the battle. Vessels large may venture more but little boats should keep near the shore.
- There was once a man and he was coming from card - playing. There was a table on the side of the road. There was a man sitting beside the table. He asked the man to have a game. The man said he would. When that game was played he asked him to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Janie Gannon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilsallagh Lower, Co. Mayo
