School: Ráth na mBeach (roll number 17129)
- Location:
- Rathnamagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: R. Ó Gallchobhair
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- Wise sayingsA bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
A stitch in time saves nine.4A watched kettle never boils.
A half a loaf is better than no bread.
Give him an inch and he wants nine miles.
A woman's mouth often broke her nose.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
The longest way round is the shortest way home.
The farther from the chapel the nearer to God. The nearer the chapel the farther from God.
The day of the wind is not the day for the scollop.
A good work never broke a tooth.
When the cat is out the mouse can play.- Collector
- Máire Ní Gáinley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockaskeehaun, Co. Mayo