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School: Cuilleán

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Cuillaun, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0098, Page 058

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  1. Proverbs

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Conway
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crumlin, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Conway
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    87
    Address
    Crumlin, Co. Mayo

  2. Proverbs

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    Thomas Nally got the following information from Michael Daly, Boleyboy, aged 82. years.
    (1) Ní Né Lá na gaoire lá na sgolb
    (2) Health is better than wealth
    (3) Shy but willing like an ass eating thistles
    James Roche got the following information from Like Barnicle, Kilnock who got it from his father Pat Barnicle who died at
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