School: Baile Dubh (2), (B.)

Location:
Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
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  1. "Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy wealthy and wise."
    "Late to bed late to rise make a man miserable all the days of his life"
    "A stitch in time saves nine."
    "Far away cows wear long horns"
    "It is too late to lock to stable door when the horse is stolen."
    "It is too late to spare when all is spent"
    "Plough deep while sluggards sleep"
    "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"
    "If you will not sow you will not reap"
    "Where there's a will there is a way."
    "Make hay while the sun shines."
    "Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today."
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Feeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolishal, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Jack Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolishal, Co. Waterford