School: Baile Nua an Fhaoitigh (roll number 9040)
- Location:
- Baile Nua an Fhaoitigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Éilís Ní Mharascáil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0145, Page 39
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- (continued from previous page)No use locking the stable when the horse is stolen.
A closed mouth catches no flies.The calf is eaten in the cow's belly {Used when someone had had to borrow the money to pay their rent or rates, and promise the calf that is expected before it is calved in lieu of the money}The early bird has the early worm.
