School: Tigneatha
- Location:
- Tynagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Caomhánaigh
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- (continued from previous page)No good in meeting trouble half way.
Everyone trying to draw water to his own mill.
Thinking will not keep the world going.
Have a heart and buy a bonham. - Better alone than in bad company.
Two heads are better thanone.
Early to bed and eary to rise is the way to be healthy and makes a man wise.
He who goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.
Short accounts make long friends.
Two wrongs never make a right.
Time not tide waits for no man.
Time and patience that brought the snail to Jerusalem.
Six of one and half a dozen of the other.
Giving to people that don't want it is like drawing apples to(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Joe Molloy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cappacur, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Pat Molloy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Cappacur, Co. Galway