School: Barkhall (roll number 8343)

Location:
Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
J. L. Browne
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  1. Lazy sheep think their wool is heavy.
    Blessings are won by a good deed done.
    Charity begins at home.
    Time and perseverance led the snail to Jerusalem.
    A wise son maketh a glad father.
    Good better best never let us rest till our good is better and our better best.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Nutt
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carnamogagh Lower, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Nutt
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    41
    Address
    Carnamogagh Lower, Co. Donegal